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Abstract
A rare congenital abnormality resulting in the URETER passing dorsal to and being obstructed by the INFERIOR VENA CAVA.
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3 entry terms
- Circumcaval Ureter
- Ureter, Circumcaval
- Ureter, Retrocaval
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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2014
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- Ureter/abnormalities (1947-2013)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Retrocaval Ureter. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D064749. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D064749
- Retrocaval Ureter. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preureteric_vena_cava
- Retrocaval Ureter. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16925829