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Fetuses were categorized into three groups based on the method of intervention: (1) fetal cystoscopy, (2) vesicoamniotic shunting or (3) no intervention. Multivariate analyses were performed to determine the probability of survival and normal renal function until 6 months of age by comparing fetal cystoscopy and vesicoamniotic shunting to no fetal intervention.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Of the 111 fetuses with severe <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">LUTO<\/jats:styled-content> that were included in the analysis, fetal cystoscopy was performed in 34, vesicoamniotic shunting was performed in 16 and there was no fetal intervention in 61. Gestational age at diagnosis, method of fetal intervention and cause of bladder obstruction were associated with prognosis. In multivariate analysis and after adjustment for potential confounders (considering all causes of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">LUTO<\/jats:styled-content>) the overall probability of survival was significantly higher with fetal cystoscopy and vesicoamniotic shunting when compared to no intervention (adjusted relative risk (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ARR<\/jats:styled-content>), 1.86 (95% <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CI<\/jats:styled-content>, 1.01\u20133.42; <jats:italic>P\u2009=<\/jats:italic>\u20090.048<jats:italic>)<\/jats:italic> and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ARR<\/jats:styled-content>, 1.73 (95% <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CI<\/jats:styled-content>, 1.01\u20133.08; <jats:italic>P\u2009=<\/jats:italic>\u20090.04) respectively). A clear trend for normal renal function was present in the fetal cystoscopy group (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ARR<\/jats:styled-content>, 1.73 (95% <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CI<\/jats:styled-content>, 0.97\u20133.08; <jats:italic>P\u2009=<\/jats:italic>\u20090.06)) but was not observed in the vesicoamniotic shunt group (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ARR<\/jats:styled-content>, 1.16 (95% <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CI<\/jats:styled-content>, 0.86\u20131.55; <jats:italic>P\u2009=<\/jats:italic>\u20090.33)). In cases in which there was a postnatal diagnosis of posterior urethral valves, fetal cystoscopy was effective in improving both the 6\u2010month survival rate and renal function (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ARR<\/jats:styled-content>, 4.10 (95% <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CI<\/jats:styled-content>, 1.75\u20139.62; <jats:italic>P\u2009&lt;<\/jats:italic>\u20090.01<jats:italic>)<\/jats:italic> and 2.66 (95% <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CI<\/jats:styled-content>, 1.25\u20135.70; <jats:italic>P\u2009=<\/jats:italic>\u20090.01<jats:italic>)<\/jats:italic> respectively) while vesicoamniotic shunting was associated only with an improvement in the 6\u2010month survival rate (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ARR<\/jats:styled-content>, 3.76 (95% <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CI<\/jats:styled-content>, 1.42\u20139.97; <jats:italic>P\u2009&lt;<\/jats:italic>\u20090.01)) with no effect on renal function (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ARR<\/jats:styled-content>, 1.03 (95% <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CI<\/jats:styled-content>, 0.49\u20132.17, <jats:italic>P\u2009=<\/jats:italic>\u20090.93)).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>Fetal cystoscopy and vesicoamniotic shunting improve the 6\u2010month survival rate in cases of severe <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">LUTO<\/jats:styled-content>. However, only fetal cystoscopy may prevent impairment of renal function in fetuses with posterior urethral valves. Our data support the idea of performing a subsequent randomized controlled trial to compare the effectiveness of fetal cystoscopy <jats:italic>vs<\/jats:italic> vesicoamniotic shunting for severe fetal <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">LUTO<\/jats:styled-content>. Copyright \u00a9 2014 ISUOG. 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