Retrocaval ureter in a 6-year-old child presenting with isolated right flank pain: A case report from Syria

Retrocaval ureter, though rare to present in children, should be considered in cases of unexplained, persistent right flank pain. Early diagnosis and intervention are vital to preserve kidney function and prevent complications.

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International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
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2025-06-21
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111525
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Vascular anomalies and interventions
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Retrocaval ureter in a 6-year-old child presenting with isolated right flank pain: A case report from Syria

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Vascular anomalies and interventions
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Retrocaval ureter in a 6-year-old child presenting with isolated right flank pain: A case report from Syria

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Abstract

Retrocaval ureter, though rare to present in children, should be considered in cases of unexplained, persistent right flank pain. Early diagnosis and intervention are vital to preserve kidney function and prevent complications.

International Journal of Surgery Case ReportsVol. 133(C)
University of Aleppo (SY), Damascus University (SY)
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Vascular anomalies and interventions
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