Cristian Sager, Carol Burek, Juan Pablo Corbetta, Santiago Weller, Javier Ruiz, Ramiro Perea, Enrique Lago, Yesica Gomez, Victor Durán, Juan Carlos López
INTRODUCTION: The proactive management of children with myelomeningocele (MMC) has contributed to decreasing their progression to end-stage renal disease, thanks to early urological evaluation and timing implementation of treatments. OBJECTIVE: To demonstrate that early urological evaluation of the urinary tract in MMC shows functional alterations in most cases, and that it requires medical intervention, even when in some cases the complementary imaging studies do not show any abnormalities...
June 2017: Journal of Pediatric Urology