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Fetal lower urinary tract obstruction due to anterior urethral valve

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Link to WHO Definition

Fetal lower urinary tract obstruction due to anterior urethral valve – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1037620137

A condition affecting males, caused by failure of the urethra to correctly develop during the antenatal period. This condition may present with dilation of the anterior urethra, penile swelling, urosepsis, or renal failure. Confirmation is through observation of the anterior urethral valve by imaging.