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Pediatric Urologic Gynecology: Multimedia
Updated: Oct 1, 2009
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![]() | Media file 1: Female bladder exstrophy. |
![]() | Media file 2: Female epispadias. |
![]() | Media file 3: Cloacal exstrophy. |
![]() | Media file 4: Female pseudohermaphroditism. Note the clitoromegaly and small introitus. |
![]() | Media file 5: Urethral prolapse (arrow). |
![]() | Media file 6: Voiding cystourethrography (VCUG) showing vaginal reflux (arrow) during the voiding phase of the study. |
![]() | Media file 7: Renal/bladder ultrasound showing cystic structure in the expected area of the left ureteral orifice consistent with a ureterocele. |
![]() | Media file 8: Magnetic resonance urography (MRU) showing severe left hydroureteronephrosis resulting from an ectopically inserted ureter. |
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Keywords
pediatric urologic gynecology, incontinence, introital abnormalities, nocturnal enuresis, interlabial masses, dysfunctional voiding, vaginal voiding, bladder exstrophy, cloacal exstrophy, myelomeningocele, female epispadias, urogenital sinus anomalies, duplicated ectopic ureters, bilateral single ectopic ureters















