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Bladder anomalies
Definition
Condition present at birth that affects functioning of bladder
Signs and symptoms
Epispadias
Bladder doesn't fill or empty correctly
Umbilical cord is placed low on abdomen
Risk factors
Genetic factors
Environmental factors
Race-common in whites
Gender-common in males
Diagnosis
Ultrasound
Magnetic resonance imaging
Physical exam
Diet therapy
Whole grains
Fruits and vegetables
Increase daily fiber intake
Treatment
Oxybutynin
Tolterodine
Methylphenidate
Pathophysiology
Congenital anomalies present at birth
Affects genitalia including sex organs, bladder and urethra
Can be due to failed regression of valves in urethra
Or when bladder and lower abdomen fail to fold together
