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If urinary obstruction is present, the ureterocele should be dealt with surgically.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Cyst-like dilatation of the ureter near its opening into the bladder; usually a result of congenital stenosis of the ureteral orifice.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>An expansion of the lower portion of the ureter, creating a pouch.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swelling in a ureter caused by narrowing of the opening where the ureter enters the bladder. Prolapse of the end portion of the ureter into the bladder; it may lead to obstructed urine flow and is usually treated by surgery. 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