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Primary aims in the diagnosis and treatment of ureteroceles and ectopic ureters are to prevent or reduce UTI, prevent renal damage, and prevent or correct urinary incontinence.
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Jacobs, M.A., Snodgrass, W.T. (2013). Ureteroceles and Ectopic Ureters. In: Snodgrass, W. (eds) Pediatric Urology. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6910-0_13
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