Unusual presentation of duplex collecting system: a case report

ABSTRACT

Duplex collecting systems [also known as duplicated collecting systems] can be defined as renal units containing two pyelo-caliceal systems that are associated with a single ureter or double ureters. The two ureters empty separately into the bladder or fuse to form a single ureteral orifice. We came across a case in which the diagnosis was in dilemma until actual surgery when it was finally diagnosed as a case of duplex collecting system