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Multiple diverticula of the ureter
Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology
|January 1, 1978
Summary
Multiple ureteral diverticula, a rare congenital condition, are not typically visible on standard X-rays. Retrograde pyelography is the best method for diagnosis, suggesting a higher incidence than previously thought.
Area of Science:
- Urology
- Radiology
- Congenital Abnormalities
Background:
- Multiple ureteral diverticula are a rare condition.
- This condition has not been previously documented in Scandinavian literature.
- Etiologic factors are debated, but a congenital origin is suspected.