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Abdominal colic due to ureteric diverticulum with stone formation
Pediatric Radiology
|January 1, 1987
Summary
Ureteric diverticulum in children can lead to ureteral stones causing intermittent abdominal pain. These stones may move between the ureter and the diverticulum, leading to obstruction.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Urology
- Nephrology
- Radiology
Background:
- Ureteric diverticulum is a rare congenital anomaly.
- It often remains asymptomatic in pediatric patients.
- Complications can arise, including stone formation and ureteral obstruction.