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Megaureter [PDF]

Scientific World Journal, The, 2010
Almost one-quarter of the children referred to a pediatric urologist for obstructive uropathy suffer from an obstructive megaureter. However, not all megaureters are due to obstruction, as some may be the result of reflux and many simply represent a ...
Anthony Atala
exaly   +6 more sources

Adult primary obstructive megaureter revealed by a 2-cm ureterovesical junction stone [PDF]

Urology Case Reports
Primary obstructive megaureter (POM) is an uncommon congenital anomaly rarely diagnosed in adults. We report the case of a 20-year-old man presenting with intermittent left flank pain for six months.
Yassine Karmouch, Mohammed Belmejjad, Kamal Mohammed, Aissam Mouaa, Fouad Hajji   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Return of the Megaureter: A Sequel no One Expected an Enigmatic Case of Ureteral Stump Syndrome. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT This paper aims to emphasize the importance of not underestimating the potential complications of subtotal ureterectomy, despite their rarity. Ureteral Stump Syndrome can present with signs and symptoms that are not easily interpreted, and the range of differential diagnoses is broad and multidisciplinary.
Filippini V, Cochetti G, Quaranta A, Mearini M, Valitutti F.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Bilateral primary nonrefluxing unobstructed megaureter in an adult: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Bilateral primary nonrefluxing unobstructed megaureter is a rare condition in adults, often identified during evaluation for nonspecific symptoms. Primary nonrefluxing unobstructed megaureter is more commonly diagnosed in pediatric populations,
Oadi N. Shrateh, Sarah Nafea, Fahad Khan, Fawad Ali, Muhammad Faheem, Naeem Sheikh   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Long-Term Bladder Dysfunction and Bilateral Obstructive Megaureter in VACTERL Syndrome: A Case Report of Challenging Urological Management [PDF]

Reports
Background and Clinical Significance: VACTERL association is a rare spectrum of congenital malformations that may involve the genitourinary system.
Maria Escolino, Paolo Caione, Claudia Di Mento, Mauro Porcaro, Ciro Esposito   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Pop-off mechanisms in fetal megacystis: extravasation, umbilical cord cyst, ureterocele and megaureter. [PDF]

Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol
ABSTRACT Objective To analyze comprehensively the incidence, antenatal ultrasound characteristics and prognostic implications of antenatal pop‐off mechanisms of the fetal urinary system in pregnancies with suspected fetal megacystis. Methods This was a retrospective multicenter study of pregnancies with suspected fetal megacystis conducted across all ...
Brinkman LAM, Duin LK, Adama van Scheltema PN, Cohen-Overbeek TE, Pajkrt E, Bekker MN, Willekes C, Verweij EJT, Bilardo C, Fontanella F.   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Case Report: Prolonged survival in Schinzel–Giedion syndrome featuring megaureter and de novo SETBP1 mutation [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics
BackgroundRare early-onset lower urinary tract (REOLUT) disorders affect the ureter, urinary bladder, or urethra and manifest before birth or in childhood.
Glenda M. Beaman, Glenda M. Beaman, Benjamin W. Jarvis, Anju Goyal, David J. B. Keene, Max Cervellione, Filipa M. Lopes, Kay A. Metcalfe, Adrian S. Woolf, William G. Newman, William G. Newman   +10 more
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Gastrointestinal obstruction secondary to chronic obstructive nephrolithiasis: A case report

UroPrecision
Background Nephrolithiasis is a common urologic condition, with increasing prevalence in the United States. This can often present with flank pain and hematuria; however, sequelae such as hydroureteronephrosis, forniceal rupture, and pyelonephritis can ...
Jacob Galan, Shannon Leung, Steven E. Canfield   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Dual-Level Ureteral Obstruction in Children: A Systematic Review Highlighting Diagnostic Challenges and Optimal Surgical Strategy [PDF]

Children
Background: Ipsilateral concomitant ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) and ureterovesical junction (UVJ) obstruction is an uncommon but clinically important pediatric condition.
Olivia-Oana Stanciu, Andreea Moga, Radu Balanescu, Mircea Andriescu   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Horseshoe kidney with a single ureter, presenting as a case of posterior urethral valves (PUV) and obstructive megaureter: A first case report [PDF]

Urology Case Reports
Horseshoe kidney (HSK) is not an uncommon genitourinary anomaly, with incidence of about 1 in 400. Males are more commonly affected than females. HSK with a single ureter is extremely rare.
Alhareth Baarimah, Hazim Al-Sufyani
doaj   +2 more sources