Unraveling recurrent urinary tract infection in adulthood: a rare case report of unilateral partial duplex collecting system with ureterocele
Shailendra Katwal,
Aastha Ghimire,
Kusum Shrestha
et al.
Abstract:Introduction:
Duplication of the renal collecting system, known as the duplex collecting system, is a common congenital anomaly of the urinary tract. It can be partial or complete and affects 0.7–4% of the population, with a higher incidence in females. Ureteroceles are cystic dilations of the distal ureter and are often asymptomatic, particularly in adults.
Case presentation:
The authors present a case of a newly diagnosed partial duplex collecting sys… Show more
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