A case of double ureter in man with failure of development of the kidney about the aberrant ureter
โ Scribed by Wilhelmj, C. M.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1920
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 794 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0003-276X
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๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
THE ectopic ureter is a rare anomaly. Fraser (1938) suggested an approximate incidence of I : 130,000 persons. Yet in all, only some 300 cases seem to have been reported. Clearly many must have been unrecorded and no doubt many have gone unrecognized. The incidence is far higher in females, incontin
stated that results would only improve when the cyst was removed, the common bile-duct reconstructed, and the valvular mechanism of the bile-papilla thus retained. It is generally considered to-day that choledochus cyst causes recurrent cholangitis and consequent liver damage, and should be treated