Megaureter

Megaureter

Megaureter
Classification and external resources

ICD-10 N 28.8, Q 62.2

ICD-9 593.89, 753.22

DiseasesDB 32546

Megaureter is an anomaly whereby the ureter is abnormally dilated.

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v • d • e

Urinary system - Pathology - Urologic disease (N00-N39, 580-599)

Abdominal

Kidney/
nephropathy

Glomerulus

Nephritis/ glomerulonephritis	by structure: Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis - Membranous glomerulonephritis/Membranous nephritis - IgA nephropathy/glomerulonephritis by disease: Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis - Lupus nephritis other: Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis - Nephritic syndrome

Nephrosis/ noninflammatory	Glomerulosclerosis (Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, Diabetic nephropathy/glomerulosclerosis) - Nephrotic syndrome (Minimal change disease) - Familial renal amyloidosis

Tubulointerstitial/
Renal tubule

Interstitial nephritis (Pyelonephritis, Danubian endemic familial nephropathy)

Uropathy (Obstructive uropathy, Hydronephrosis, Pyonephrosis)

Inborn errors of renal tubular transport (Renal tubular acidosis, Gitelman syndrome)

Reflux nephropathy - Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus - Renal papillary necrosis

Renal failure

Acute renal failure (Acute tubular necrosis) - Chronic renal failure

Other

Renal osteodystrophy - Nephroptosis - Abderhalden-Kaufmann-Lignac syndrome vascular (Renal artery stenosis, Hypertensive nephropathy, Renovascular hypertension)

Ureter

Ureteritis - Ureterocele - Megaureter

Pelvic

Bladder	Cystitis (Interstitial cystitis, Trigonitis) - Neurogenic bladder - Vesicointestinal fistula - Vesicoureteral reflux

Urethra	Urethritis (Non-gonococcal urethritis) - Urethral syndrome - Urethral stricture

Other/general

Urinary tract infection - Retroperitoneal fibrosis - Urolithiasis (Kidney stone, Renal colic)

See also congenital, neoplasia, symptoms/signs

v • d • e

Congenital malformations and deformations of urinary system (Q60-Q64, 753)

Abdominal

Kidney	Renal agenesis/Potter syndrome, Papillorenal syndrome cystic (Polycystic kidney disease, Meckel syndrome, Multicystic dysplastic kidney, Medullary sponge kidney) Horseshoe kidney - Renal ectopia - Nephronophthisis

Ureter	Ectopic ureter - Megaureter

Pelvic

Bladder	Bladder exstrophy

Urethra	Epispadias

Vestigial

Urachus

Urachal cyst

See also non-congenital, neoplasia, symptoms/signs