Robert L. Lebowitz, M.D.
Children' s Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts


UPPER POLE REFLUXING ECTOPIC URETER


Two-week old infant girl with prenatal diagnosis of hydronephrosis. Ultrasonography showed a duplex left kidney with upper pole hydroureteronephrosis (Figure 1). VCUG showed left grade 3 reflux into the upper pole (Figure 2). The left ureter inserted in an ectopic location, just above the bladder neck (Figure 3).


 
 

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