MeSH Tree Location(s) for Bladder Exstrophy
Scope Note: A birth defect in which the URINARY BLADDER is malformed and exposed, inside out, and protruded through the ABDOMINAL WALL. It is caused by closure defects involving the top front surface of the bladder, as well as the lower abdominal wall; SKIN; MUSCLES; and the pubic bone.
Förklaring: Medfödd utåtvändning av urinblåsan. Frånvaro av nedre bukväggen och främre urinblåseväggen gör att den bakre urinblåseväggen vänder utåt. Syn. exstrophia vesicae; ectopia vesicae.
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