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Ectopic ureterocele

MedGen UID:
634266
Concept ID:
C0474874
Finding
Synonym: Ectopic Ureterocele
SNOMED CT: Ectopic ureterocele (253894005)

Definition

A ureterocele in which some portion of the ureterocele is situated permanently at the bladder neck or in the urethra. The orifice may be situated in the bladder, at the bladder neck, or in the urethra. (Adapted from Glassberg KI, Braren V, Duckett JW, Jacobs EC, King LR, Lebowitz RL et al. Suggested terminology for duplex systems, ectopic ureters and ureteroceles. J Urol 1984; 132(6):1153-1154.) [from NCI]

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J Urol 2005 Apr;173(4):1349-52. doi: 10.1097/01.ju.0000155439.68182.b4. PMID: 15758799

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Therapy

Bada Bosch I, De Palacio A, Fernández Bautista B, Ordóñez J, Ortiz R, Burgos L, Parente A, Angulo JM
Cir Pediatr 2023 Apr 1;36(2):78-82. doi: 10.54847/cp.2023.02.15. PMID: 37093117
Yin X, Yang Y
J Pediatr Urol 2023 Feb;19(1):88.e1-88.e8. Epub 2022 Oct 19 doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2022.10.022. PMID: 36336622
Chowdhary SK, Kandpal DK, Sibal A, Srivastava RN, Vasudev AS
J Pediatr Surg 2017 Apr;52(4):569-573. Epub 2016 Sep 2 doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2016.08.021. PMID: 27637141
Lee YS, Hah YS, Kim MJ, Jung HJ, Lee MJ, Im YJ, Han SW
J Urol 2012 Nov;188(5):1890-4. Epub 2012 Sep 19 doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2012.07.015. PMID: 22998921
de Jong TP, Dik P, Klijn AJ, Uiterwaal CS, van Gool JD
J Urol 2000 Dec;164(6):2040-3; discussion 2043-4. PMID: 11061921

Prognosis

Oktar T, Selvi I, Kart M, Dönmez Mİ, Çetin B, Boyuk A, Ziylan O
J Pediatr Surg 2023 Aug;58(8):1566-1572. Epub 2022 Sep 17 doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2022.09.002. PMID: 36241446
Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Ghaffari N
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2021 Nov;225(5):B14-B15. Epub 2021 Sep 8 doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2021.06.041. PMID: 34507796
Milani R, Manodoro S, Cola A, Palmieri S, Reato C, Frigerio M
Int Braz J Urol 2020 Mar-Apr;46(2):298-299. doi: 10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2018.0761. PMID: 32022530Free PMC Article
Merlini E, Lelli Chiesa P
World J Urol 2004 Jun;22(2):107-14. Epub 2004 Jun 15 doi: 10.1007/s00345-004-0407-y. PMID: 15205909
Greenfield SP, Griswold JJ, Wan J
J Urol 1993 Nov;150(5 Pt 1):1460-2. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)35809-3. PMID: 8411425

Clinical prediction guides

Oktar T, Selvi I, Kart M, Dönmez Mİ, Çetin B, Boyuk A, Ziylan O
J Pediatr Surg 2023 Aug;58(8):1566-1572. Epub 2022 Sep 17 doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2022.09.002. PMID: 36241446
Milani R, Manodoro S, Cola A, Palmieri S, Reato C, Frigerio M
Int Braz J Urol 2020 Mar-Apr;46(2):298-299. doi: 10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2018.0761. PMID: 32022530Free PMC Article
Merlini E, Lelli Chiesa P
World J Urol 2004 Jun;22(2):107-14. Epub 2004 Jun 15 doi: 10.1007/s00345-004-0407-y. PMID: 15205909
DeFoor W, Minevich E, Tackett L, Yasar U, Wacksman J, Sheldon C
J Urol 2003 Mar;169(3):1092-4. doi: 10.1097/01.ju.0000049246.53911.04. PMID: 12576859
Greenfield SP, Griswold JJ, Wan J
J Urol 1993 Nov;150(5 Pt 1):1460-2. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)35809-3. PMID: 8411425

Recent systematic reviews

Byun E, Merguerian PA
J Urol 2006 Oct;176(4 Pt 2):1871-7; discussion 1877. doi: 10.1016/S0022-5347(06)00601-X. PMID: 16945677

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