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Children with prune-belly syndrome (PBS) have significant urinary tract abnormalities and often require multiple reconstructive surgeries throughout childhood. This study reviewed clinical data on 46 pediatric PBS patients and found that 97.8% had hydroureteronephrosis and 78.3% had vesicoureteral reflux. Approximately 40% of patients developed chronic kidney disease, and 17.4% required a kidney transplant. While management is individualized, initial intervention focuses on urinary drainage and preventing i

Author
Raissa
Language
EN