Congenital giant megaureter with duplex kidney presenting as abdominal lump in a neonate.

Authors :: Annigeri, Venkatesh M.
Hegde, Harihar V.
Patil, Preetam B.
Halgeri, Anil B.
Rao, P. Raghavendra
Source :: Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons; Oct-Dec2012, Vol. 17 Issue 4, p168-170, 3p, 1 Color Photograph, 1 Black and White Photograph
Publication Year :: 2012
Abstract: A neonate with unilateral complete duplex system with congenital giant megaureter of the upper moiety presenting as abdominal lump is reported. A left upper moiety nephroureterectomy was performed. Such an anomaly with this presentation has not been reported in neonates. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects :: KIDNEY abnormalities
HUMAN abnormalities
BLOOD testing
GENITOURINARY organ radiography
HYDRONEPHROSIS
TOMOGRAPHY
ULTRASONIC imaging
URETERS
URINALYSIS
CONTRAST media

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