"Bladder Exstrophy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A birth defect in which the URINARY BLADDER is malformed and exposed, inside out, and protruded through the ABDOMINAL WALL. It is caused by closure defects involving the top front surface of the bladder, as well as the lower abdominal wall; SKIN; MUSCLES; and the pubic bone.
| Descriptor ID |
D001746
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.706.132 C12.777.829.132 C13.351.875.132 C13.351.968.829.132 C16.131.939.132
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| Concept/Terms |
Bladder Exstrophy- Bladder Exstrophy
- Bladder Exstrophies
- Exstrophies, Bladder
- Exstrophy, Bladder
- Exstrophy Of Bladder
- Urinary Bladder Exstrophy
- Exstrophies, Urinary Bladder
- Exstrophy, Urinary Bladder
- Urinary Bladder Exstrophies
- Bladder Extrophy
- Bladder Extrophies
- Extrophies, Bladder
- Extrophy, Bladder
- Exstrophy of the Bladder
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bladder Exstrophy" by people in Profiles.
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Who, where, and why are patients lost to follow-up? A 20-year study of bladder exstrophy patients at a single institution. J Pediatr Urol. 2018 06; 14(3):276.e1-276.e6.
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Our initial experience with the technique of complete primary repair for bladder exstrophy. J Pediatr Urol. 2009 Jun; 5(3):186-9.
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Polyps in the exstrophic bladder. A cause for concern? J Urol. 2005 Oct; 174(4 Pt 2):1522-6; discussion 1526.
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Reconstructive lower urinary tract surgery in incontinent adolescents with exstrophy/epispadias complex. Urology. 2005 Sep; 66(3):636-40.
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Variants of the exstrophy complex: a single institution experience. J Urol. 2005 May; 173(5):1732-7.
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Female exstrophy: failure of initial reconstruction and its implications for continence. J Urol. 2003 Dec; 170(6 Pt 1):2428-31.
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Continent urinary diversions in the exstrophy complex: why do they fail? J Urol. 2003 Oct; 170(4 Pt 1):1338-42.