Ureteral triplication: the first report in China

Ureteral triplication: the first report in China

Ureteral triplication is a rare congenital anomaly of the urinary tract. Since the first description of ureteral triplication by Wrany in 1870, only about 100 cases have been reported in the literature. Pediatric cases are very few. Here, 2 cases of ureteral triplication were reported. Diagnosis was...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of pediatric surgery 2004, Vol.39 (1), p.E38-E39
Hauptverfasser: Li, Jianhong, Hu, Tingze, Wang, Minghe, Chen, Shaoji, Huang, Lugang
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Child
China
Female
Humans
Infant
Kidney - abnormalities
malformation
Triplication
ureter
Ureter - abnormalities
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Zusammenfassung:Ureteral triplication is a rare congenital anomaly of the urinary tract. Since the first description of ureteral triplication by Wrany in 1870, only about 100 cases have been reported in the literature. Pediatric cases are very few. Here, 2 cases of ureteral triplication were reported. Diagnosis was established preoperatively in 1 case and intraoperatively in 1. To the authors knowledge, this is the first report of ureteral triplication in China.
ISSN:0022-3468
1531-5037
DOI:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2003.09.039