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Case Study 4: Sadie, Intramural Ectopic Ureter.

 

Presentation: 7-month-old FS Labrador Retriever presented with persistent dysuria and incontinence. The UA revealed UTI with E. coli on culture.

   
 
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  Intramural ectopic ureter in contracting as it empties into the proximal urethra. Linear 12 MHz probe.  
 

 

 
   
 
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Cross sectional view of the right ectopic ureter starting from the point of entry into the proximal urethra and continuing cranially along the body of the bladder. Linear 12 MHz probe.

 
 

 

 
   
 
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Long axis deep pelvic urethral view demonstrating the ectopic ureter papilla entry into the urethra. Linear 12 MHz probe.

 
 

 

 
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7 days post surgical correction of the right intramural ectopic ureter. Slight periurethral inflammation is present (hyperechoic ill defined pelvic fat) due to surgical intervention. Linear 12 MHz probe.

 
 

 

 
   
 

Comments: The patient was not symptomatic at a 1 month follow-up visit.

Referring Practitioner: Dean Cerf DVM, Ridgewood Veterinary Hospital, Ridgewood, NJ, USA.