Erschienen in:
01.12.2007 | Original Paper
Evaluation and reconstruction of an extremely rare genitourinary abnormality
verfasst von:
Ugur Altug, Murat Cakan, Fatih Yalcınkaya
Erschienen in:
International Urology and Nephrology
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Ausgabe 4/2007
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Excerpt
Bladder duplication is characterized by both a widely variable anatomy and different modes of presentation [
1,
2]. Complete duplication of the bladder, urethra, uterus and vagina without a hindgut anomaly in females is a very rare anomaly [
3,
4]. In general, multiple-staged reconstructions are performed to improve and maintain both function as well as cosmetic appearance. We report here the diagnosis and outcome of one-staged surgical treatment of the complete bladder, urethra, uterus and vaginal duplication without hindgut anomaly in a 16-year-old girl. …