PMC3974474_01
CT scans with a small left kidney, an extremely dilated left ureter and a displaced bladder.
CEJU-66-00284-g001.jpg
PMC3974474_01_CEJU-66-00284-g001.jpg
F0001
Contrast enhanced computed tomography (CECT) of the abdomen and pelvis revealed a small left kidney with a dilated renal pelvis that continued as a hugely dilated and tortuous ureter (Figure 1).
Micturating cystourethrogram showing the displaced bladder, relaxed urethra and no sign of reflux.
CEJU-66-00284-g002.jpg
PMC3974474_01_CEJU-66-00284-g002.jpg
F0002
Micturating cystourethrogram (MCU) showed no reflux, with the bladder pushed laterally, probably due to the mass effect of the dilated ureter (Figure 2).
Specimen consisting of the left kidney and its ureter.
CEJU-66-00284-g003.jpg
PMC3974474_01_CEJU-66-00284-g003.jpg
F0003
A diagnosis of left ectopic ureter with congenital giant hydroureter and poorly functioning left kidney was made and open nephroureterectomy was done (Figure 3).