What are Congenital Anomalies of the Ureters?

Congenital Anomalies of the Ureters
Congenital Anomalies of the Ureters. Not altered. CC

Congenital anomalies of the ureters are abnormalities that disrupt the development and therefore the structure of ureters.

Examples of congenital anomalies of the ureters include: 

  • Double ureters
  • Bifid ureters
  • Ureteropelvic junction obstruction 
  • Diverticula of the ureter