Introduction to Lower Urinary Tract Obstructions (LUTO) (1 of 9) скачать в хорошем качестве

Introduction to Lower Urinary Tract Obstructions (LUTO) (1 of 9)

Lower urinary tract obstructions (LUTO) are rare birth defects that block the urethra and restrict urine flow. http://fetalsurgery.chop.edu A diagnosis of LUTO can be very confusing and scary to families. LUTO causes a blockage of the urinary tract that can have major consequences for a developing fetus. In select cases it can be treated before birth. In this video you’ll meet Tracey and Heath who didn't know all of the options for LUTO treatment until they talked to the experts at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). The Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment at CHOP has a team of maternal-fetal medicine specialists, reproductive geneticists, pediatric surgeons, urologists, nurses and other clinicians who specialize in the care of babies diagnosed with LUTO. Together, this team provides an unparalleled level of expertise in treating LUTO — including the prenatal surgery that gave Tracey and Heath a renewed hope for their child's future.