Complete bilateral pelvicalyceal system duplication.
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A 46 year old female patient with history of recurrent urinary tract infections and complete bilateral pelvicalyceal system duplication with bilateral vesicoureteral reflux, more pronounced on the right side (Figure 1). She presented a very small bladder capacity related to chronic cystitis. She was also diagnosed of right renal atrophy, presenting a radioisotope renogram with 19% of right renal function.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archivos espanoles de urologia
دوره 65 9 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012