ICD-11 definition : A condition caused by failure of the ureter to correctly develop during the antenatal
period, resulting in partial or complete duplication of the ureter. This condition
may present with hydronephrosis, urinary tract infection, or incontinence in females.
Confirmation is through observation of an incorrectly positioned ureter by imaging.;
ICD-11 synonym : ectopia of ureter; ectopic ureter;
ICD-11 inclusion : retrocaval ureter; Ectopic ureter or ureteric orifice; congenital deviation of ureter; anomalous implantation of ureter or ureteric orifice; Displacement of ureter or ureteric orifice; deviation of ureter; postcaval ureter; Deviation of ureter or ureteric orifice;
A condition caused by failure of the ureter to correctly develop during the antenatal
period, resulting in partial or complete duplication of the ureter. This condition
may present with hydronephrosis, urinary tract infection, or incontinence in females.
Confirmation is through observation of an incorrectly positioned ureter by imaging.