Open AccessEctopic ureter draining into the uterus
Author(s) -
Bastab Ghosh,
Kartik Shridhar,
Dilip Kumar Pal,
Manju Banerjee
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
urology annals
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.355
H-Index - 20
eISSN - 0974-7834
pISSN - 0974-7796
DOI - 10.4103/0974-7796.171496
Subject(s) - ectopic ureter , medicine , ureter , uterus , surgery , moiety , duplex (building) , dna , chemistry , biology , stereochemistry , genetics
We report a rare case of a 13-year-old female child with a right-sided duplex system with the upper moiety draining into the uterus. Only one such case has been reported in scientific literature in English, of ectopic ureter draining into the uterus has been reported in literature. The patient was managed with laparoscopic end-to-side ureteroureterostomy into the normal ureter of the lower moiety.