Management of pregnancy in a patient with previous surgical repair of classic bladder exstrophy
Bladder exstrophy is a rare condition; however, advances in reconstructive surgery have enabled female patients to achieve longer life expectancies and consider pregnancy during their reproductive years. Such pregnancies are associated with specific antenatal and intraoperative challenges, necessitating a multidisciplinary team approach to ensure safe and timely delivery.
Authors
- Tianming Gao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4594-9052)
- Kenneth Lim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0812-4513)
- Fariba Mohtashami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5200-0633)
- Jennifer Oakes
Institutions
- University of British Columbia Hospital (CA)
- University of British Columbia (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-08-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111833
- Primary Topic
- Urological Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00