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Which type of renal duplication anomaly is more frequently associated with symptoms, impaired function, or both?
Which type of renal duplication anomaly is more frequently associated with symptoms, impaired function, or both?
What is a common feature observed in all forms of complete duplication according to the provided text?
What is a common feature observed in all forms of complete duplication according to the provided text?
Which surgical intervention involves excision and reimplantation in the context of renal anomalies?
Which surgical intervention involves excision and reimplantation in the context of renal anomalies?
What is the embryological basis for dividing complete duplication anomalies according to the text?
What is the embryological basis for dividing complete duplication anomalies according to the text?
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Which type of renal anomaly is relatively common and often of little or no clinical significance?
Which type of renal anomaly is relatively common and often of little or no clinical significance?
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In the context of renal anomalies, what does the term 'vesicoureteric reflux' primarily affect?
In the context of renal anomalies, what does the term 'vesicoureteric reflux' primarily affect?
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What type of duplication anomalies are often of clinical significance in terms of symptoms, renal function, or both?
What type of duplication anomalies are often of clinical significance in terms of symptoms, renal function, or both?
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In incomplete duplication of the upper renal tract, what leads to the variable degree of this anomaly?
In incomplete duplication of the upper renal tract, what leads to the variable degree of this anomaly?
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According to Meyer–Weigart law, what anatomical configuration commonly predisposes to vesicoureteric reflux to the lower pole of the kidney?
According to Meyer–Weigart law, what anatomical configuration commonly predisposes to vesicoureteric reflux to the lower pole of the kidney?
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What is the relationship between the ectopia degree of the ureteric bud and its likelihood to penetrate abnormal metanephric tissue with resultant dysplasia?
What is the relationship between the ectopia degree of the ureteric bud and its likelihood to penetrate abnormal metanephric tissue with resultant dysplasia?
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What is the outcome when two ureteric buds arise separately from the mesonephric duct?
What is the outcome when two ureteric buds arise separately from the mesonephric duct?
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Which structure arises from the mesonephric duct and can drain into the bladder, urethra, or urogenital sinus?
Which structure arises from the mesonephric duct and can drain into the bladder, urethra, or urogenital sinus?
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What is the gender distribution like for cases of duplex-system ureterocoele?
What is the gender distribution like for cases of duplex-system ureterocoele?
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What happens when an accessory ureteric bud connects with the lower renal pole according to Meyer–Weigart law?
What happens when an accessory ureteric bud connects with the lower renal pole according to Meyer–Weigart law?
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How many children with anomalies like duplex-system ureterocoele are currently identified by prenatal ultrasonography?
How many children with anomalies like duplex-system ureterocoele are currently identified by prenatal ultrasonography?
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What is a common clinical presentation associated with duplex-system ureterocoele?
What is a common clinical presentation associated with duplex-system ureterocoele?
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Which condition is associated with the prolapse of the ureterocoele into the urethra?
Which condition is associated with the prolapse of the ureterocoele into the urethra?
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In a duplicated system, where can an accessory bud draining the upper renal pole come to enter the urinary tract in an ectopic location?
In a duplicated system, where can an accessory bud draining the upper renal pole come to enter the urinary tract in an ectopic location?
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What is the primary focus of the Meyer-Weigart law in the context of renal anomalies?
What is the primary focus of the Meyer-Weigart law in the context of renal anomalies?
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In the context of IVP with a duplicated system, what is a plausible outcome when both ureteric buds connect to the same calyx?
In the context of IVP with a duplicated system, what is a plausible outcome when both ureteric buds connect to the same calyx?
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What is commonly observed as an associated pathology in cases of complete duplication?
What is commonly observed as an associated pathology in cases of complete duplication?
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Which feature is often a clinical presentation of duplex-system ureterocoele?
Which feature is often a clinical presentation of duplex-system ureterocoele?
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What consequence can result from the prolapse of a ureterocoele?
What consequence can result from the prolapse of a ureterocoele?
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What is a significant outcome related to upper pole heminephrectomy in cases of duplication anomalies?
What is a significant outcome related to upper pole heminephrectomy in cases of duplication anomalies?
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What is the primary concept behind Meyer–Weigart law?
What is the primary concept behind Meyer–Weigart law?
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In the context of intravenous urography (IVU) with a duplicated system, what is a common radiological finding?
In the context of intravenous urography (IVU) with a duplicated system, what is a common radiological finding?
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What type of pathology is commonly associated with duplication anomalies?
What type of pathology is commonly associated with duplication anomalies?
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Which of the following is a common presentation associated with duplex-system ureterocoele?
Which of the following is a common presentation associated with duplex-system ureterocoele?
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What condition is characterized by the prolapse of the ureterocoele into the urethra?
What condition is characterized by the prolapse of the ureterocoele into the urethra?
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According to Meyer–Weigart law, what anatomical configuration commonly predisposes to vesicoureteric reflux?
According to Meyer–Weigart law, what anatomical configuration commonly predisposes to vesicoureteric reflux?
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'Vesicoureteric reflux primarily affects which structure?'
'Vesicoureteric reflux primarily affects which structure?'
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In the context of duplicated system, what is a common radiological sign indicative of accessory renal tissue?
In the context of duplicated system, what is a common radiological sign indicative of accessory renal tissue?
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What is the consequence of an accessory ureteric bud connecting with the lower renal pole according to Meyer–Weigart law?
What is the consequence of an accessory ureteric bud connecting with the lower renal pole according to Meyer–Weigart law?
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In a case where a ureteric orifice opens in a superior and lateral position in relation to the trigone, what anatomical predisposition does this configuration commonly lead to?
In a case where a ureteric orifice opens in a superior and lateral position in relation to the trigone, what anatomical predisposition does this configuration commonly lead to?
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What is a typical feature of a prolapsed ureterocoele into the urethra?
What is a typical feature of a prolapsed ureterocoele into the urethra?
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How does the degree of ectopia of a ureteric bud relate to the likelihood of penetrating abnormal metanephric tissue?
How does the degree of ectopia of a ureteric bud relate to the likelihood of penetrating abnormal metanephric tissue?
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What kind of pathology is commonly associated with an accessory ureteric bud connecting with the lower renal pole?
What kind of pathology is commonly associated with an accessory ureteric bud connecting with the lower renal pole?
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In terms of urinary tract anatomy, what condition is likely to be caused by a duplicated system with an accessory bud draining the upper renal pole in an ectopic location?
In terms of urinary tract anatomy, what condition is likely to be caused by a duplicated system with an accessory bud draining the upper renal pole in an ectopic location?
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What is an expected outcome when a ureteric bud undergoes bifurcation during its development?
What is an expected outcome when a ureteric bud undergoes bifurcation during its development?
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How does an accessory ureteric bud arising from a caudal position on the mesonephric duct affect the ureteric orifice location?
How does an accessory ureteric bud arising from a caudal position on the mesonephric duct affect the ureteric orifice location?
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Which anatomical configuration commonly predisposes to vesicoureteric reflux to the lower pole of the kidney?
Which anatomical configuration commonly predisposes to vesicoureteric reflux to the lower pole of the kidney?
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In the context of IVP with a duplicated system, what is a common feature observed concerning ureterocoeles in males?
In the context of IVP with a duplicated system, what is a common feature observed concerning ureterocoeles in males?
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Which condition is associated with the prolapse of the ureterocoele into the urethra?
Which condition is associated with the prolapse of the ureterocoele into the urethra?
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In males, where does the termination of ectopic ureters always occur?
In males, where does the termination of ectopic ureters always occur?
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What is a common clinical presentation associated with duplex-system ureterocoele in females?
What is a common clinical presentation associated with duplex-system ureterocoele in females?
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Which feature is characteristic of single-system ureterocoeles in boys?
Which feature is characteristic of single-system ureterocoeles in boys?
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What indicates a need for surgical intervention in cases of duplicated system ureterocoeles according to the provided text?
What indicates a need for surgical intervention in cases of duplicated system ureterocoeles according to the provided text?
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What is a potential complication associated with an accessory bud draining the upper renal pole in a distally ectopic location?
What is a potential complication associated with an accessory bud draining the upper renal pole in a distally ectopic location?
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What is a common characteristic of duplex-system ureterocoele cases?
What is a common characteristic of duplex-system ureterocoele cases?
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In a case of IVP with duplicated system, what is a common clinical presentation?
In a case of IVP with duplicated system, what is a common clinical presentation?
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In the context of Meyer-Weigart law, what predisposes to vesicoureteric reflux to the ipsilateral lower pole of the kidney?
In the context of Meyer-Weigart law, what predisposes to vesicoureteric reflux to the ipsilateral lower pole of the kidney?
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What can be an outcome when an accessory bud from the mesonephric duct enters the urinary tract in an ectopic location?
What can be an outcome when an accessory bud from the mesonephric duct enters the urinary tract in an ectopic location?
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What embryological event leads to the presence of a ureterocoele that drains the upper pole?
What embryological event leads to the presence of a ureterocoele that drains the upper pole?
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Which condition is NOT commonly associated with duplex-system ureterocoele according to the text?
Which condition is NOT commonly associated with duplex-system ureterocoele according to the text?
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What anatomical configuration can lead to contralateral vesicoureteric reflux according to Meyer-Weigart law?
What anatomical configuration can lead to contralateral vesicoureteric reflux according to Meyer-Weigart law?
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