UNUSUAL CASE OF CAUDAL DUPLICATION (DIPYGUS)

Authors
LATORRE R FUSARO P ANCESCHI MM MONTANINOOLIVA M MODESTO S COSMI EV
Citation
R. Latorre et al., UNUSUAL CASE OF CAUDAL DUPLICATION (DIPYGUS), Journal of clinical ultrasound, 26(3), 1998, pp. 163-165
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging",Acoustics
Journal title
Journal of clinical ultrasound → ACNP
ISSN journal
00912751
Volume
26
Issue
3
Year of publication
1998
Pages
163 - 165
Database
ISI
SICI code
0091-2751(1998)26:3<163:UCOCD(>2.0.ZU;2-C
Abstract
We report the case of a dipygus diagnosed by sonography in the second trimester that had 6 lower extremities, double external male genitalia , a megabladder, 3 dilated ureters, and a polycystic right and a pelvi c left kidney. This complex malformation represents a rare type of cau dal duplication. (C) 1998 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.