title: Laser treatment of posterior urethral valves in neonates.
abstract: The posterior valves of 13 neonates were resected using the neodymium:YAG laser in retrograde transurethral endoscopy. There were no strictures or other complications.
authors.affiliation: Department of Paediatric Surgery, University Medical Centre, Steglitz, Berlin, Germany.
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Biewald
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Schier
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D053685:Laser Therapy; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control; D014521:Urethra / Q000002:abnormalities; D014524:Urethral Obstruction / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*