Posterior urethral valves

Posterior urethral valves with dilatated kidneys and ureters on both sides and a dilatated proximal urethra

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Clinical information

Dilatation seen on antenatal ultrasound scan

Ultrasound Images & Clips

Posterior urethral valves with dilatated kidneys and ureters on both sides and a dilatated proximal urethra

Dilatated left kidney longitudinal

Dilatated left kidney and ureter longitudinal

Dilatated left kidney longitudinal

Dilatated left kidney transverse

Posterior urethral valves with dilatated kidneys and ureters on both sides and a dilatated proximal urethra (the urine on the right side shows internal echoes)

Dilatated right kidney longitudinal

Dilatated right kidney and ureter longitudinal

Dilatated right kidney transverse

Posterior urethral valves with dilatated kidneys and ureters on both sides and a dilatated proximal urethra

Dilatated proximal urethra longitudinal

Bladder and dilatated ureters transverse

Details

Sex: Male
Age: 1 week
Body part: Urinary tract

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Author

Dr. Taco Geertsma

Retired Radiologist, Gelderse Vallei Hospital

Dr. Taco Geertsma is the founder of UltrasoundCases.info and a retired radiologist and has worked in the Gelderse Vallei hospital from January 1, 1983. till July 1, 2014. He was the head of the ultrasound department for many years.

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