High-pressure balloon dilatation in children: our results in 30 patients with POM and the implications of the cystoscopic evaluation

Primary Obstructive Megaureter (POM) is a common cause of hydronephrosis in children with spontaneous resolution in most cases. High-Pressure Balloon Dilatation (HPBD) has been proposed as a minimally invasive procedure for POM correction in selected patients. The aim of the paper is to review our...

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Main Authors: Francesca Destro, Giorgio Selvaggio, Federica Marinoni, Andrea Pansini, Giovanna Riccipetitoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2020-10-01
Series:La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica
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Online Access:http://pediatrmedchir.org/index.php/pmc/article/view/214