Persistent Urinary Incontinence: A Case Series of Missed Ectopic Ureters
Ectopic ureter is a rare cause of urinary incontinence in children. Symptomatic cases are unlikely to resolve spontaneously, and incontinence are often associated with significant psychological impact on these children. This case series of 2 older children with missed ectopic ureters by the urologic...
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| description | Ectopic ureter is a rare cause of urinary incontinence in children. Symptomatic cases are unlikely to resolve spontaneously, and incontinence are often associated with significant psychological impact on these children. This case series of 2 older children with missed ectopic ureters by the urologic community outline workup for persistent urinary incontinence, with emphasis on history, physical, embryology review, and radiographic evaluations. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-e39ffdc3ceec4e1386515605a1d3a21f2022-12-21T23:45:26ZengElsevierUrology Case Reports2214-44202015-11-013622322510.1016/j.eucr.2015.07.003Persistent Urinary Incontinence: A Case Series of Missed Ectopic UretersMing-Hsien Wang, M.D.Ectopic ureter is a rare cause of urinary incontinence in children. Symptomatic cases are unlikely to resolve spontaneously, and incontinence are often associated with significant psychological impact on these children. This case series of 2 older children with missed ectopic ureters by the urologic community outline workup for persistent urinary incontinence, with emphasis on history, physical, embryology review, and radiographic evaluations.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442015001047Pediatric incontinenceEctopic ureterUrologic imaging |
| spellingShingle | Ming-Hsien Wang, M.D. Persistent Urinary Incontinence: A Case Series of Missed Ectopic Ureters Urology Case Reports Pediatric incontinence Ectopic ureter Urologic imaging |
| title | Persistent Urinary Incontinence: A Case Series of Missed Ectopic Ureters |
| title_full | Persistent Urinary Incontinence: A Case Series of Missed Ectopic Ureters |
| title_fullStr | Persistent Urinary Incontinence: A Case Series of Missed Ectopic Ureters |
| title_full_unstemmed | Persistent Urinary Incontinence: A Case Series of Missed Ectopic Ureters |
| title_short | Persistent Urinary Incontinence: A Case Series of Missed Ectopic Ureters |
| title_sort | persistent urinary incontinence a case series of missed ectopic ureters |
| topic | Pediatric incontinence Ectopic ureter Urologic imaging |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442015001047 |
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