title: [Ectopic ureteral opening with common urogenital sinus. Review of the literature of 648 cases in Japan].
abstract: A 3-year-old girl was admitted with continuous enuresis. Urological examination and operation disclosed the left upper ureter ectopically opened into the vagina, and the vagina opened into the urethra (common urogenital sinus). Vesicoureteroneostomy was performed, and after the operation, incontinence disappeared. The 648 cases reported in Japan were discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Nagano Prefectural Suzaka Hospital.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Terada
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Arakawa
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Naito
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Katayama
mesh_terms: D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000601:surgery; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004775:Enuresis / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D014513:Ureter / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery; D014521:Urethra / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery; D014621:Vagina / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery