Paediatrica Indonesiana
Vol 18 No 9-10 (1978): September - October 1978

Duplication of the Urinary Tract Occurring in One Family

Husein Alatas (Department of Child Health, Medical School University of Indonesia, Jakarta.)
Soemarso Indiarto (Department of Child Health, Medical School University of Indonesia, Jakarta.)
Usman Alwi (Department of Child Health, Medical School University of Indonesia, Jakarta.)



Article Info

Publish Date
13 Jun 2017

Abstract

Duplication of the urinary tract occurring in one family is reported. The penetration of this anomaly among them was not equal. The father had a bifid ureter on the right side. Among his children, one had right bifid pelvis and the other two bilateral double kidney. The smallest child had a  non-functioning right upper kidney associated with an ureterocele causing trouble in micturition and recurrent infection. After surgical correction the symptoms disappeared.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

paediatrica-indonesiana

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology

Description

Paediatrica Indonesiana is a medical journal devoted to the health, in a broad sense, affecting fetuses, infants, children, and adolescents, belonged to the Indonesian Pediatric Society. Its publications are directed to pediatricians and other medical practitioners or researchers at all levels of ...