Diagnosis and treatment of congenital giant megaureter(report of 6 cases) / 中华泌尿外科杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To present and evaluate the diagnosis and treatment of congenital giant megaureter. Methods From 1992 to 1999, 6 cases of congenital giant megaureter were diagnosis and treated, the pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of congenital giant megaureter were discussed. Results Resection of the kidney and ureter were carried out in all the 6 with satisfaction. Conclusions The diagnosis may be confirmed on B ultrasonography, CT, or intravenous urography. Nephroureterectomy is the principal method of treatment for congenital giant megaureter.