Complex genital malformation: Ectopic ureter ending in a supposed mesonephric duct in a woman with renal agenesis and ipsilateral blind hemivagina

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 105-108

  Acién, Pedro ^a,d   Susarte, Francisco ^c   Romero, Jesús ^a   Galán, Joaquín ^a   Mayol, María José ^b   Quereda, Francisco J ^a,d   Sánchez Ferrer, Marisa ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE SAN JUAN   (Spain)

^b Campus of San Juan   (Spain)

^c Elda General Hospital   (Spain)

^d MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Blind vagina; Ectopic ureter; Embryology of the human vagina; Genital malformation; Renal agenesis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECTOPIC URETER; EMBRYOLOGY; EMBRYONIC STRUCTURES; FEMALE; GENITAL MALFORMATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY AGENESIS; MUELLERIAN DUCT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UROGENITAL TRACT MALFORMATION; VAGINA DISEASE;

EID: 5044240234     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2004.01.042     Document Type: Article

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