Multiple pelvoureteric diverticulosis in a 1-month-old infant with a del(10p) chromosomal abnormality presenting with UTI and VUR.
A 1-month-old girl with a del(10p) chromosomal abnormality presented with a febrile urinary tract infection. Radiographic voiding cystourethrography demonstrated bilateral vesicoureteral reflux and multiple pelvoureteric diverticula ranging in size from 2 to 5 mm. Pandiverticulosis of the urinary tract in a child of this age has not been previously reported.
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Department of Radiology, MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, PA 19134, USA.
Wolfson
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Rabinovitch
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D002869:Chromosome Aberrations / Q000235:genetics*; D025063:Chromosome Disorders; D004240:Diverticulum / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D017353:Gene Deletion; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000150:complications; D007682:Kidney Pelvis; D014515:Ureteral Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000209:etiology*; D014718:Vesico-Ureteral Reflux / Q000209:etiology*