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Agenesis of bladder associated with multiple organ anomalies

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Agenesis of the bladder is an extremely rare congenital anomaly, which involves the development of urogenital sinus. Renal agenesis and some other congenital malformations are often associated.

We report a 12-year-old girl with absence of bladder and solitary pelvic ectopic kidney together with some other systemic abnormalities.

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  1. Department of Urology, Ibn-i Sina Hospital, University of Ankara, Medical School, Ankara, Turkey

    K. Sarica & S. Küpeli

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Sarica, K., Küpeli, S. Agenesis of bladder associated with multiple organ anomalies. International Urology and Nephrology 27, 697–703 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02552134

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