Endoscopic management of primary obstructive megaureter in pediatrics.

Aims: The aims of this study were to evaluate the efficacy and safety of endoscopic treatment of primary obstructive megaureter in children, and to assess its long-term outcome.

Methods: Case files of 35 children who had endoscopic treatment of symptomatic primary obstructive megaureter between 2006 and 2016 were retrospectively analyzed. All children had ureterovesical junction dilatation with one or more ureteral dilators, and insertion of a JJ stent.

Evaluation of the management of severe trauma kidney injury and long-term renal function in children.

Background: To evaluate the management and long-term renal function with DMSA scintigraphy in pediatric severe traumatic kidney injury grade IV and V at the trauma center of Grenoble Teaching Hospital.

Methods: This is a single-center observational retrospective study between 2004 and 2014. All children younger than 15 years and managed at the Grenoble teaching Hospital for a severe trauma kidney injury grade IV or V were included.

[Penile congenital abnormalities].

Introduction: Congenital abnormalities of the penis are usually diagnosed at birth and pose aesthetic and functional problems sometimes requiring surgical management.

Methods: A literature review was conducted on Medline considering the articles listed until January 2012.

Results: Hypospadias is the most common malformation (1 in 250 boys.