Involuntary ureteral micturition resulting from the ectopic opening of the single ureter into the urethra.
The ectopic opening of the single ureter is a rare developmental defect of the urinary system. The authors present a case of the opening displacement of the single ureter to the urethra resulting in ureteral micturition. The successful treatment is a result of the transplantation of the ureter into the bladder.
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D011859:Radiography; D014513:Ureter / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D014521:Urethra / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D001743:Urinary Bladder / Q000601:surgery; D014555:Urination Disorders / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery