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Urofacial syndrome: Uncommon and unforeseen cause of lower urinary tract dysfunction in children
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Urofacial syndrome: Uncommon and unforeseen cause of lower urinary tract dysfunction in children

Saad Alqasem, Basim Albaqawi, Abdelazim Abasher and Omaya Banihani
Urology case reports, Vol.38, p.101679
01/09/2021
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2021.101679
PMID: 33981586

Abstract

Neurogenic bladder Ochoa syndrome Urofacial syndrome Voiding dysfunction
Dr. Ochoa proposed a condition known as Urofacial syndrome (UFS) which is characterized by the abnormal facial expression while smiling along with dysfunctional lower urinary tract in 1987. This study investigated 7 years old boy who presented with recurrent urine retention, dysuria, and inversion facial expression. Radiological and genetic work-up diagnosed him with UFS.
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