Blind-ending ureteral duplication: Cause of asymptomatic abdominal mass

Blind-ending ureteral duplication: Cause of asymptomatic abdominal mass

Blind-ending ureteral duplication is a rare anomaly. The authors report on a 5-year-old girl who presented with an asymptomatic abdominal mass in which computerized axial tomography was used to make the diagnosis. The embryology of this anomaly is reviewed.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of pediatric surgery 1997-04, Vol.32 (4), p.654-655
Hauptverfasser: Klein, Frederick A, Singh, Rajinder P, Rule, Kenneth A, Anderson, Alan E
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Abdomen - pathology
Biological and medical sciences
Child, Preschool
Congenital Abnormalities - diagnosis
Female
Humans
Malformations of the urinary system
Medical sciences
Nephrology. Urinary tract diseases
Radiography, Abdominal
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Ureter - abnormalities
Urinary tract. Prostate gland
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Zusammenfassung:Blind-ending ureteral duplication is a rare anomaly. The authors report on a 5-year-old girl who presented with an asymptomatic abdominal mass in which computerized axial tomography was used to make the diagnosis. The embryology of this anomaly is reviewed.
ISSN:0022-3468
1531-5037
DOI:10.1016/S0022-3468(97)90734-X