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Antenatal diagnosis of urological disorders by ultrasound: a critical review
Team members:
De Wolf D;Keuppens F;Temmerman M;Verboven M;Deneyer M;Delree M;Sacre-Smits L;;
PubMedID:
PM:2691255Published:
Eur J Pediatr ,1989 Oct ,149 1,62-64,The suspected diagnosis of urological disorders made on the basis of antenatal ultrasonography was compared with the final outcome in 23 cases. In 18 cases the initial diagnosis could be confirmed, whereas 5 showed no postnatal urological anomalies. Further efforts should be undertaken to improve prenatal diagnosis in order to facilitate treatment as early as possible