Difference between revisions of "Ureters - Developmental Pathology"
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| − | *'''[[Ectopic ureter]]''' is the most common ureteral anomaly. | + | *'''[[Ectopic Ureter|Ectopic ureter]]''' is the most common ureteral anomaly. |
**Most common in females. | **Most common in females. | ||
**Opens into the bladder neck, urethra or vagina. | **Opens into the bladder neck, urethra or vagina. | ||
Latest revision as of 16:41, 18 October 2011
- Ectopic ureter is the most common ureteral anomaly.
- Most common in females.
- Opens into the bladder neck, urethra or vagina.
- Leads to increased susceptibility to obstruction and infection.
- Agenesis/aplasia - Rare. Often associated with failure in kidney development.