Open AccessCloacal exstrophy with vesicoureteric junction obstruction: Rare association
Author(s) -
Amit Singh,
Minu Bajpai,
Ashraf Ali
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
african journal of paediatric surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.163
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 0189-6725
pISSN - 0974-5998
DOI - 10.4103/0189-6725.120891
Subject(s) - cloacal exstrophy , medicine , cloaca , vesicoureteric reflux , anatomy , omphalocele , abnormality , sex organ , urinary system , surgery , abdominal wall , bladder exstrophy , abdominal wall defect , biology , pregnancy , fetus , genetics , disease , reflux , psychiatry
Cloacal exstrophy is an extremely rare congenital abnormality resulting in an exstrophy of the urinary, intestinal and genital organs and associated with anomalies of other organ systems. We report a complicated case of cloacal exstrophy associated with right vesicoureteric junction obstruction.