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Revista Archivo Médico de Camagüey
On-line version ISSN 1025-0255
Abstract
HERNANDEZ NAVARRO, Elena and LOZADA GUERRA, Jorge. Embriologyc, clinical and radiological correlation of ureteral doubling. AMC [online]. 2001, vol.5, n.5, pp. 0-0. ISSN 1025-0255.
The embriology origin of the complete ureteral doubling (CUD) with clinical manifestations and results of radiological studies used in the diagnosis are presented.Illustrations of some clinical cases are shownTherre are these clinical cases of the studied carried out at the urology Service of Serafin Sanchez Pediatric Hospital of Sancti Spiritus from 1993. Schemes and photographs of radiologic studies of three cases corresponding to CUD are illustred: 1 CUD with massive reflux and atrophy of the inferior pole of the rigth kidney, 2 Segmentary hydronephrosis of the superior pole of the left kidney and ectopic ureter in vagina, 3 segmentary hydronephrosis of the superior polo of the rigth kidney and the ectopic ureterocele .It is important to have a good comprehension of CUD embriologyc origin for explaining clearly the clinied picture and radiologic findings presented in different complementary studies.
Keywords : HYDRONEPHROSIS; VESICO-URETERAl REFLUX; URETEROCELE; URETER [embriology]; URETER [radiography].