Congenital primary obstructed megaureter presenting as inguinal hernia in an infant

Abstract A 4‐month‐old boy presented with left inguinal swelling, and the examination was notable for an inguinal hernia; ultrasonography and CT revealed that the hernia content was hugely dilated ureter of ureteral‐inguinal hernia caused by primary obstructed megaureter. Imaging of pediatric inguin...

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Main Author: Mohamed Wishahi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-04-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5677
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Summary:Abstract A 4‐month‐old boy presented with left inguinal swelling, and the examination was notable for an inguinal hernia; ultrasonography and CT revealed that the hernia content was hugely dilated ureter of ureteral‐inguinal hernia caused by primary obstructed megaureter. Imaging of pediatric inguinal hernia elucidates contents, etiology, and guide for proper surgery.
ISSN:2050-0904