Sex differences in children operated with pyeloplasty for pelvoureteric junction obstruction
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This retrospective study of 194 pediatric pyeloplasty cases reveals significant sex-based differences in UPJO presentation and outcomes. Girls more frequently present with preoperative infections (17.2% vs 7.0%), while boys present with pain more often (47.4% vs 25.0%) and have higher reoperation rates (all 9 reoperations were boys).
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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Sex differences in children operated with pyeloplasty for pelvoureteric junction obstruction. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2023-09-08. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/7290
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