An H-shaped complete ureteric duplication: embryology or erosion

The authors report the case of a duplex urinary collecting system that forms a single chamber about 2 cm proximal to the bladder with distal bifurcation and drainage into the bladder via distinct ureteric orifices. This anatomical variant has not been described before.

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:BMJ case reports 2011-06, Vol.2011 (jun09 1), p.bcr0220113867-bcr0220113867
Main Authors: Jayasekera, Ashan, Tempest, Heidi, Kumar, Sunil
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Bladder
Embryology
Europe (West)
Female
Humans
Other Full Case
Pain
Radiography
Ureter - abnormalities
Ureter - diagnostic imaging
Ureter - embryology
Urinary tract diseases
Urogenital system
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Summary:The authors report the case of a duplex urinary collecting system that forms a single chamber about 2 cm proximal to the bladder with distal bifurcation and drainage into the bladder via distinct ureteric orifices. This anatomical variant has not been described before.
ISSN:1757-790X
1757-790X
DOI:10.1136/bcr.02.2011.3867