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Society for Fetal Urology Classification vs Urinary Tract Dilation Grading System for Prognostication in Prenatal Hydronephrosis: A Time to Resolution Analysis

Abstract

PURPOSE: The Urinary Tract Dilation grading system for prenatal hydronephrosis was introduced to address potential shortcomings of the Society for Fetal Urology classification. Hydronephrosis resolution is an important patient outcome and is frequently discussed during family counseling. We compared these 2 grading systems and their ability to predict time to hydronephrosis resolution. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We prospectively screened 855 …

Authors

Braga LH; McGrath M; Farrokhyar F; Jegatheeswaran K; Lorenzo AJ

Journal

Journal of Urology, Vol. 199, No. 6, pp. 1615–1621

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

June 2018

DOI

10.1016/j.juro.2017.11.077

ISSN

0021-0005