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Download Posterior Urethral Valve Obstruction Ultrasound Background. Posterior urethral valves (puv), occur in males and are excess flaps of tissue in the posterior urethra, which is the tube that drains urine the amount of damage that can occur depends on the amount of obstruction in the urethra and how early and quickly the child receives medical intervention. Posterior urethral valves (puvs), also referred as congenital obstructing posterior urethral membranes (copum), are the most common congenital obstructive clinical presentation depends on the severity of obstruction.

Patients with urinary ascites have a poor prognosis. Posterior urethral valves (puv) associated with renal dysplasia are one of the most common causes of end stage kidney disease (eskd) in childhood. Posterior urethral valves are obstructing flaps of tissue in the male urethra (the tube the severity of symptoms and age at presentation depend on the degree of obstruction that the valves the diagnosis of posterior urethral valves is made by radiographic imaging with ultrasound and voiding.

Posterior urethral valve disorder (puv) is a congenital defect where there are extra tissue flaps in a male's urethra that block the flow or urine.

It is the most common cause of severe urinary tract obstruction that affects children. What are posterior urethral valves? A posterior urethral valve is an obstructing membrane in the posterior male urethra as a result of abnormal in utero development. Patients are born with the condition and are almost always diagnosed and treated as children, with some cases being diagnosed while the baby is.