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Ureterocele vs Cecoureterocele - What's the difference?

ureterocele | cecoureterocele |

In medicine terms the difference between ureterocele and cecoureterocele

is that ureterocele is a congenital abnormality of the urinary bladder, in which the distal ureter balloons at its opening into the bladder, forming a pouch while cecoureterocele is an ectopic ureterocele that extends into the urethra but opens into the bladder.

ureterocele

English

Noun

(en noun) (wikipedia ureterocele)
  • (medicine) A congenital abnormality of the urinary bladder, in which the distal ureter balloons at its opening into the bladder, forming a pouch.

    • cecoureterocele

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (medicine) An ectopic ureterocele that extends into the urethra but opens into the bladder.