Predictive accuracy of prenatal ultrasound findings for lower urinary tract obstruction: A systematic review and Bayesian meta-analysis.
Daniel T KeefeJin Kyu KimEric MackayMichael ChuaTim Van MieghemPriyank YadavMarisol LolasJoana Dos SantosMarta SkretaLauren ErdmanJohn WeaverAntoine Selman FerminGregory TasianArmando J LorenzoMandy RickardPublished in: Prenatal diagnosis (2021)
Megacystis, bilateral hydroureteronephrosis and bladder wall thickening are the most accurate predictors of LUTO. Given the significant consequences of a missed LUTO diagnosis, clinicians providing counselling for prenatal hydronephrosis should maintain a low threshold for considering LUTO as part of the differential diagnosis.