Urinary Tract Abnormalities in Children With Supernumerary Nipples

Trichodynia

“…On the other hand, it has been well documented that the associa tion between AMT and KUTM is greatly influenced by racial 18 1. and ethnic and geographic differences [9]. By evaluating our results, the presence of a familial background in the subjects affected with AMT may be considered a further intrinsic protective factor against the development of congenital and heredi tary nephrourinary defects.…”

Fibroadenoma in axilla: another manifestation of ectopic breast

“…They have similar susceptibility to inflammatory, fibrotic, cystic and malignant changes 4. They are also associated with underlying urogenital abnormalities such as hydronephrosis, polycystic kidney and ureteric stenosis, although this association has been challenged 12 13. Though rare, cardiac problems such as congenital heart anomalies, high-blood pressure and conduction or rhythm disturbances are linked with ectopic breasts.…”

Supernumerary Nipples and Renal Malformations: A Family Study

“…24 This association is not found within the black American population. [25][26][27] Renal anomalies found in association with supernumerary nipples Mehes 7 Bilateral hydronephrosis Goedert et al 11 Duplicate renal arteries, renal adenocarcinoma, renal cysts a Rintala 17 Double renal pelvis and ureter a Kahn 18 Renal agenesis Mehes 19 Hydronephrosis, megaureter, duplicate ureter Varsano et al 20 Double excretory systems, bilateral polycystic kidneys, hydronephrosis and ureteropelvic junction stenosis, ureteral prolapse Hersh et al 18 Unilateral multicystic kidney, conjoined kidneys, unilateral duplicated collecting system, unilateral renal agenesis, bilateral hydronephrosis and megaureter, unilateral hydronephrosis and bladder neck obstruction, renal cysts, small normally functioning kidney b Meggyessy and Mehes 16 Duplication of kidney and ureter, hydronephrosis, megaureter, Wilms tumor, hypoplastic kidney, microcystic kidney, large parenchymal cyst Leung 10 Renal cysts c Mehes and Pinter 21 Renal dysplasia, hydronephrosis, polycystic kidneys, duplication of kidney and ureter Toumbis-Ioannou and Cohen 21 Ectopic kidney a Urbani and Betti 23 Adult dominant polycystic kidney disease, unilateral renal agenesis, cystic renal dysplasia, familial renal cysts, congenital stenosis of pyeloureteral joint b a Cases with renal abnormalities and familial polythelia without testing of family members with supernumerary nipples for renal abnormalities. b Cases with confirmed familial renal abnormalities as well as familial polythelia.…”