Retrocaval Ureter: Clinical Images

J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg. 2017 Jul-Sep;22(3):189-190. doi: 10.4103/0971-9261.207633.

Abstract

Retrocaval ureter (RCU) is a rare congenital anomaly with the ureter looping around inferior vena cava (IVC). We present the case of 10-year-old boy. Diagnosis was confirmed with ultrasound and CT. He underwent retroperitoneoscopic uretero-ureterostomy.

Keywords: Hydronephrosis; pediatric; retrocaval ureter; retroperitoneoscopy.

Publication types

  • Case Reports