Congenital giant megaureter: A rare condition where the patient is born with an abnormally dilated ureter. The anomaly is often associated with other defects or anomalies. The severity of the anomaly is variable. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Congenital giant megaureter is available below.
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Prognosis for Congenital giant megaureter: The prognosis varies depending on the severity of the associated malformations.
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