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Bladder Exstrophy (Exstrophy, Bladder)

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.
Also Known As:
Exstrophy, Bladder; Bladder Extrophy; Exstrophy Of Bladder; Exstrophy of the Bladder; Urinary Bladder Exstrophy; Bladder Exstrophies; Bladder Extrophies; Exstrophies, Bladder; Exstrophies, Urinary Bladder; Exstrophy, Urinary Bladder; Extrophies, Bladder; Extrophy, Bladder; Urinary Bladder Exstrophies
Networked: 405 relevant articles (9 outcomes, 25 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Epispadias
2. Urinary Incontinence
3. Neurogenic Urinary Bladder (Bladder, Neurogenic)
4. Prolapse
5. Spinal Dysraphism (Spina Bifida)

Experts

1. Gearhart, John P: 34 articles (05/2021 - 03/2003)
2. Sponseller, Paul D: 8 articles (01/2021 - 06/2006)
3. Di Carlo, Heather N: 8 articles (01/2017 - 12/2013)
4. Kajbafzadeh, Abdol-Mohammad: 7 articles (01/2022 - 10/2010)
5. Stec, Andrew A: 6 articles (01/2022 - 05/2011)
6. Stein, Raimund: 6 articles (01/2019 - 01/2006)
7. Gearhart, J P: 6 articles (10/2018 - 03/2000)
8. Sabetkish, Nastaran: 5 articles (01/2022 - 02/2017)
9. Borer, Joseph G: 4 articles (08/2022 - 01/2014)
10. Canning, Douglas A: 4 articles (08/2022 - 01/2017)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Bladder Exstrophy:
1. Durapatite (Hydroxylapatite)IBA
2. Nylons (Nylon)IBA
3. Proteins (Proteins, Gene)FDA Link
4. Analgesics (Analgesic Drugs)IBA
5. MetalsIBA
6. Ephrin-A1 (Ephrin A1)IBA
7. Interleukin-18 (Interleukin 18)IBA
8. Interleukin-13IBA
9. MineralsIBA
10. AntigensIBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Osteotomy
2. Urinary Diversion (Ileal Conduit)
3. Operative Surgical Procedures
4. Transplantation
5. Conservative Treatment