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megaloureter
megaloureter[‚meg·ə·lō′yu̇r·əd·ər] (medicine) Abnormal enlargement of a ureter. megaloureter
megaureter congenital dilatation of the ureter; it may be either a primary condition or secondary to something else. Called also megaloureter.u·re·ter·ec·ta·si·a (yū-rē'tĕr-ek-tā'zē-ă), Dilation of a ureter. Synonym(s): hydroureter, megaloureter, megaureter [ureter + G. ektasis, a stretching out] megaureter A condition characterised by dilation of the ureter, which is more common in males, often bilateral and typically associated with other urogenital abnormalities. Therapy usually entails tunnelled reimplantation to prevent reflux.meg·a·lo·u·re·ter , megaureter (megă-lō-yūrĕ-tĕr, megă-yūrĕ-tĕr) An enlarged dilated ureter. |