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Spina bifida program UCSF Pediatric Urology UCSF has a dedicated spina bifida program for pediatric patients. We offer comprehensive medical support and treatment to infants, children and adolescents with spina bifida and other spinal cord birth …
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What is a ureterocele? A ureterocele is a dilation of the area where the ureter inserts into the bladder. Ureteroceles are a congenital abnormality which means they are present at birth. It is unknown exactly why ureteroceles form, but it is thought to …
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The kidneys are paired bean-like organs located in the back of the abdominal cavity in the retroperitoneum. The kidneys play a large role in the regulation of wastes, electrolytes, water, blood pressure and acid-base balance throughout the body. …