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Published in: International Urogynecology Journal 4/2022

01-04-2022 | Images in Urogynecology

Ultrasonography of complete duplex ureter with paraurethral ectopic opening of the upper kidney ureter

Authors: Xinying Liu, Juan Sun, Feng Liu

Published in: International Urogynecology Journal | Issue 4/2022

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Congenital abnormalities of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) have an incidence of around 3–6 in 1,000 live births and are thus among the most frequent abnormalities detected in new-born children [1]. Ureteral duplication is a common condition occurring in 0.8% of the population [2]. The patient in this case showed a duplex kidney with an additional ectopic ureter that failed to connect to the bladder. …
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Metadata
Title
Ultrasonography of complete duplex ureter with paraurethral ectopic opening of the upper kidney ureter
Authors
Xinying Liu
Juan Sun
Feng Liu
Publication date
01-04-2022
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
International Urogynecology Journal / Issue 4/2022
Print ISSN: 0937-3462
Electronic ISSN: 1433-3023
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00192-021-04898-5

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