Retrocaval ureter and contra lateral renal agenesis – a case report and review of literature
Int. braz. j. urol
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42(4): 842-844, July-Aug. 2016. graf
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em Inglês
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ABSTRACT
ABSTRACT Associated congenital anomalies are seen in 21% of retrocaval ureter patients; among them, associated contralateral renal agenesis is a very rare entity. We report one such case of right circumcaval ureter with left renal agenesis, diagnosed after febrile UTI. Surgical correction with uretero-ureterostomy was successful. In literature very few such cases are reported and only one case with renal failure was reported. Unilateral renal agenesis cases complicated by associated such anomalies need definitive management and lifelong clinical monitoring to diagnose and prevent chronic kidney disease.
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Assunto principal:
Anormalidades Congênitas
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Ureter Retrocava
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Rim
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Nefropatias
Limite:
Adulto
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Feminino
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Int. braz. j. urol
Assunto da revista:
Urologia
Ano de publicação:
2016
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
País de afiliação:
Índia
Instituição/País de afiliação:
Government Medical College/IN
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