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East and Central African Journal of Surgery
Association of Surgeons of East Africa and College of Surgeons of East Central and Southern Africa
ISSN: 1024-297X EISSN: 1024-297X
Vol. 14, No. 1, 2009, pp. 119-121
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Bioline Code: js09021
Full paper language: English
Document type: Case Report
Document available free of charge
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East and Central African Journal of Surgery, Vol. 14, No. 1, 2009, pp. 119-121
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Retrocaval Ureter with Ureterohydronephrosis
Tegegne, A. & Cobas, C.
Abstract
Retrocaval ureter is one of the rarest congenital anomaly. We report a case of retrocaval ureter who presented to us with right lumbar pain, with ureterohydronephrosis. The intravenous urography showed dilated proximal ureteric segment with moderate hydronephrosis. The patient was operated, findings were Retrocaval ureter and a ureteroureterostomy with anteriorisation of ureter was performed.
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