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How Can A Ureterocele In A Child Be Treated?

My daughter 5 years old found out deplux collective system with dilated upper pole moiety. Ultra sound says the dilated right distal ureter with ureterocoel likely at the ectopic site of insertion of upper pole moiety ureter. How to treat this issue and can it be treated without Surgery
Thu, 21 Jun 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

No is cannot be treated without surgery. I will advice to parents and child to go through genetic counselling also if planning for next child and also risk of recurrence in further generation.

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How Can A Ureterocele In A Child Be Treated?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. No is cannot be treated without surgery. I will advice to parents and child to go through genetic counselling also if planning for next child and also risk of recurrence in further generation. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.