Presentation
Recurrent urinary tract infection.
Patient Data
Age: 16 months
Gender: Male
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Large diverticular outpouching posterior to the bladder at the level of UVJ which is full of contrast material.
From the case:
Hutch diverticulum
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There is large diverticular outpouching of the bladder at the level of left ureter orifice associated with left vesicoureteral reflux and mild left hydronephrosis.
Case Discussion
Hutch diverticula are congenital bladder diverticula, seen at the vesicoureteric junction, in the absence of posterior urethral valves or neurogenic bladder. They occur almost exclusively in boys with an estimated prevalence of approximately 2% 1.