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Ureterocele (adult form)
Dirk Schaper. Ureterocele (adult form). PedRad [serial online] vol 3, no. 12.
URL: www.PedRad.info/?search=20031212123237
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| | Author/s: | Dirk Schaper (Kinderchirurgie St. Barbara-Krankenhaus Halle/Saale) | |
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| | Age: | N/A | |
| | Gender: | N/A | |
| | Region-Organ: | Pelvis-Urinary bladder | |
| | Most likely etiology: | congenital | |
| | History: | Incidental findings in a kidney screening. No urine transport impairment on either side, no infections. | |
| | Pathomorphology or Pathophysiology of this disease : | The adult form of the ureterocele without obstruction and with unrestrained passage is seen as a variant, and no therapy is needed. | |
| | Radiological findings: |
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Ultrasound 1: Duplex-sonography: cystic structure at the base of the bladder. Jet phenomenon is seen. Changing size in practically regular intervals.
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| | Diagnosis confirmation: | Imaging including endoscopy | |
| | Which DD would be also possible with the radiological findings: | Ureterocele in double kidneys. | |
| | Course / Prognosis / Frequency / Other : | Without obstruction and with unrestrained passage - no therapy is needed - rather sonographic follow ups. | |
| | Comments of the author about the case: | N/A | |
| | First description / History: | N/A | |
| | Literature: | 1. Medline: 
Garcia-Penit J, Rios Ortiz J, Garcia Herrera P, Remartinez E.
Giant orthotopic ureterocele. Diagnosis by ureteral jet detection with doppler color ultrasonography
Arch Esp Urol. 2001 Apr;54(3):260-2.
2. Medline:
Shokeir AA, Nijman RJ.
Ureterocele: an ongoing challenge in infancy and childhood.
BJU Int. 2002 Nov;90(8):777-83 | |
| | Keywords: | Ureterocele, adult form, adult ureterocele, adult ureterocele in a child, child, childhood, pediatric radiology | |
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Dirk Schaper. Ureterocele (adult form). PedRad [serial online] vol 3, no. 12.
URL: www.PedRad.info/?search=20031212123237 |
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Ureterocele (adult form)
Dirk Schaper. Ureterocele (adult form). PedRad [serial online] vol 3, no. 12.
URL: www.PedRad.info/?search=20031212123237
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Ureterocele (adult form)
Dirk Schaper. Ureterocele (adult form). PedRad [serial online] vol 3, no. 12.
URL: www.PedRad.info/?search=20031212123237
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Which diagnosis have other collegues guessed?
- Ureterocele, infantile form
Votes: 11 (61 %)
- Ureterocele, adult form
Votes: 4 (22 %)
- Bladder wall aneurysm
Votes: 2 (11 %)
- Refluxive ostial stenosis
Votes: 1 (5 %)
Total answers: 18
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Ureterocele (adult form)
Dirk Schaper. Ureterocele (adult form). PedRad [serial online] vol 3, no. 12.
URL: www.PedRad.info/?search=20031212123237
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Ureterocele (adult form)
Dirk Schaper. Ureterocele (adult form). PedRad [serial online] vol 3, no. 12.
URL: www.PedRad.info/?search=20031212123237
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