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Eur J Pediatr Surg 1991; 1(4): 249-250
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1042501
Case report

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Superior Vesical Fistula: A Case Report

A.  Gökdemir , A.  Avanoglu , A.  Sayan , A.  Mevsim
  • Department of Pediatric Surgery, Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey
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Publication Date:
25 March 2008 (online)

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Abstract

Variants of bladder exstrophy are rare developmental abnormalities. Only a few cases have been reported in the literature to date. A case of superior vesical fistula with split symphysis and dorsal chordee is presented. If associated anomalies are absent, diagnosis and management of these lesions are easy and have a good prognosis. The patient is usually continent after surgical correction.

Zusammenfassung

Variationen einer Blasenekstrophie sind selten. Hier wird ein Fall einer oberen Blasenspalte mit Symphysenspaltung und dorsaler Chorda des Penis vorgestellt. Weitere Abnormalitäten fanden sich nicht. Die Behandlung war unproblematisch.

Key words

Superior vesical fistula - Exstrophy bladder

Schlüsselwörter

Obere Blasenspalte - Blasenekstrophie - Blasenfistel

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