Open AccessCongenital giant megaureter with duplex kidney presenting as abdominal lump in a neonate
Author(s) -
Venkatesh M Annigeri,
Harihar V Hegde,
Preetam Patil,
Anil B Halgeri,
P Raghavendra Rao
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of indian association of pediatric surgeons
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.306
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 1998-3891
pISSN - 0971-9261
DOI - 10.4103/0971-9261.102339
Subject(s) - medicine , megaureter , presentation (obstetrics) , duplex (building) , surgery , ureter , dna , biology , genetics
A neonate with unilateral complete duplex system with congenital giant megaureter of the upper moiety presenting as abdominal lump is reported. A left upper moiety nephroureterectomy was performed. Such an anomaly with this presentation has not been reported in neonates.