The diagnostic value of biomarkers of inflammation, angiogenesis and fibrogenesis to assess the severity of urodynamic obstruction in children with congenital megaureter [PDF]
Саратовский научно-медицинский журнал, 2012 The aim of the study is to determine the diagnostic value of urine biomarkers of inflammation (interleukin-1p, tumor necrosis factor-a), angiogenesis (vascular endothelial growth factor) and fibrogenesis (monocyte chemoattractant protein-1, matrix ...
H'icheva Yu.A. +4 more
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Congenital giant megaureter with duplex kidney presenting as abdominal lump in a neonate
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2012 A neonate with unilateral complete duplex system with congenital giant megaureter of the upper moiety presenting as abdominal lump is reported. A left upper moiety nephroureterectomy was performed.
Venkatesh M Annigeri +4 more
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Case Report - Unilateral ureteral triplication with duplex kidney and megaureter
, 2005 We report a case of duplex kidney with Type-2 ureteral triplication, with one megaureter having stenosis at its lower end and dysplasia of the upper moiety of the kidney.
N. Samanta, S. Bhattacharyya, K.S. Basu
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Clinico-Pathological study of Primary Obstructive Megaureter. [PDF]
, 2009 INTRODUCTION : Megaureter (MGU) is a nonspecific term implying a spectrum of anomalies associated with pathologically excessive ureteral diameter. It implies no particular unifying pathophysiologic principles but merely groups together a spectrum of ...
Saravanan, C
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Laparoscopic diagnosis of asymptomatic megaureter
, 2006 The rare case of an asymptomatic megaureter in a young woman demonstrates that laparoscopy can be helpful in the differential diagnosis for unknown retroperitoneal masses. The accurate dissection of the retroperitoneal structures together with a thorough
FANFANI, Francesco +7 more
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Our experience in the conservative surgical treatment of megaureter in the adult
, 1998 Surgical treatment of the megaureter in adults is only indicated when important symptoms and/or complications occur. The Authors report their experience with eight adult patients affected by megaureter, undergone to conservative surgery.
Malossini G +6 more
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Pure laparoscopic surgery in congenital megaureter.
, 2014 (A) The megaureter was exposed at the bifurcation of the common iliac vessels. (B–C) The bladder was sutured full-thickness with the seromuscular layer to the ureter at a distance of 1.5 cm to the 6 o'clock position to the anastomotic stoma.
Jun Dong (43792) +10 more
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Urinary Tract Cistern as a Rare Cause of Huge Abdominal Cystic Mass in an Infant: A Case Report
Gazi Medical JournalMegaureter is defined as a lower-end ureter diameter greater than 7 mm in children. Although often diagnosed antenatally, postnatal presentation can occur with urinary tract infections, abdominal pain, hematuria, or incidentally.
Ender Cem Bulut +3 more
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Urology Annals, 2017 Objective: This study aims to demonstrate a novel laparoscopic technique of tapering megaureter without disrupting the blood supply and disconnecting the ureter.
Altaf Khan +3 more
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Type II retrocaval ureter causing hydronephrosis in a cat: case report
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e ZootecniaRetrocaval ureter (RU) is an abnormal embryonic development of the caudal vena cava (CVC) that leads the ureter to be entrapped dorsal to the CVC. In most cases there is no clinical impact; however, it can cause hydronephrosis.
V.G.P. Albernaz +5 more
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