LB31.B
Malposition of ureter
Mau posicionamento do ureter
CategoryDefinition
A condition caused by failure of the ureter to correctly develop during the antenatal period, resulting in partial or complete duplication of the ureter. This condition may present with hydronephrosis, urinary tract infection, or incontinence in females. Confirmation is through observation of an incorrectly positioned ureter by imaging.
Index Terms
Malposition of ureteranomalous implantation of ureter or ureteric orificeDisplacement of ureter or ureteric orificeEctopic ureter or ureteric orificeectopia of ureterectopic ureterCongenital deviation of ureterdeviation of ureter or ureteric orificedeviation of ureterPostcaval ureterretrocaval ureter