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Obstructing posterior urethral valves in octogenarian.

P T Nieh, W H Hendren

    Urology
    |April 1, 1979
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    Summary

    This case report details a rare instance of bladder outlet obstruction caused by posterior urethral valves in an elderly patient. This condition, typically seen in infants, presented uniquely in an octogenarian.

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    Area of Science:

    • Urology
    • Geriatric Medicine
    • Medical Case Reports

    Background:

    • Bladder outlet obstruction is a common urological condition.
    • Posterior urethral valves are a congenital anomaly typically diagnosed in infancy.
    • Late-onset presentation of posterior urethral valves is exceptionally rare.