Ectopic ureter

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Ectopic ureter (or ureteral ectopia) is a medical condition where the ureter, rather than terminating at the urinary bladder, terminates at a different site.^[1]^[2]

It can be associated with renal dysplasia^[3] and frequent urination.^[4]

References

↑ “Definition: ectopic ureter from Online Medical Dictionary”. Retrieved 2007-12-01.
↑ “An Ectopic Ureter”. Retrieved 2007-12-01.
↑ “Abnormal Ureteric Development”. Retrieved 2007-12-01.
↑ Gordon M, Cervellione RM, Hennayake S (2007). “Constant urinary dribbling due to an ectopic ureter and delays in diagnosis”. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 46 (6): 544–6. doi:10.1177/0009922807299311. PMID 17579108.

Template:WH Template:WS

[titleDefinition:_ectopic_ureter_from_Online_Medical_Dictionary-1] “Definition: ectopic ureter from Online Medical Dictionary”. Retrieved 2007-12-01.

[2] “An Ectopic Ureter”. Retrieved 2007-12-01.

[titleAbnormal_Ureteric_Development-3] “Abnormal Ureteric Development”. Retrieved 2007-12-01.

[pmid17579108-4] Gordon M, Cervellione RM, Hennayake S (2007). “Constant urinary dribbling due to an ectopic ureter and delays in diagnosis”. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 46 (6): 544–6. doi:10.1177/0009922807299311. PMID 17579108.

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

Ectopic ureter

See also

References

Looking for the patient version?