An Intriguing Case of Circumcaval Ureter

Journal Title: International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery - Year 2016, Vol 5, Issue 3

Abstract

ABSTRACT Circumcaval ureter is a rare congenital condition resulting from the anomalous development of inferior vena cava due to developmental failure of supracardinal system. This results in posterior and medial looping of the right ureter around the developed IVC.

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Ramesh Kumar Rudrappa, Elamparidhi Padmanabhan, Sibhithran Rajakumar

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  • EP ID EP476375
  • DOI 10.7860/IJARS/2016/21028:216
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Ramesh Kumar Rudrappa, Elamparidhi Padmanabhan, Sibhithran Rajakumar (2016). An Intriguing Case of Circumcaval Ureter. International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 5(3), 5-7. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-476375