Urinary Tract Abnormalities in Children with Supernumerary Nipples

摘要: Supernumerary nipples (accessory or polythelia) are classified as minor developmental anomalies. Their incidence, reported in different ethnic groups, varies from 0.22% to 5%.1,2 Various malformations associated with supernumerary have been described individual cases.2,3 Recently, attention was drawn a high incidence of renal abnormalities children nipples. Mehes1,4 initially evaluated 20 Hungarian and then an additional 37 discovered urinary tract 15 (40%) nine (27%), respectively. On the other hand, Rahbar,5 using clinical criteria urine findings, not able identify 22 American black neonates