Massive upper tract hematuria following decompression of chronic PUJ obstruction: A rare but clinically significant complication [PDF]
Urology Case ReportsHematuria after urinary decompression is common in chronic lower urinary tract obstruction but rarely originates from the upper tract. We report a 58-year-old woman with long-standing PUJ obstruction who developed massive renal pelvic hemorrhage ...
Vismaya K.B. +2 more
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Efficacy of Endopyelotomy for Secondary Pelvi-Ureteric Junction (PUJ) Obstruction in Terms of Improvement in Renal Function [PDF]
CureusObjective The objective of this study is to measure renal function improvement after endopyelotomy for secondary pelvi-ureteric junction (PUJ) obstruction using technetium-99m diethylene-triamine-pentaacetate (DTPA) renal scintigraphy. Material and methods This descriptive study was carried out at the Department of Urology, Institute of Kidney Diseases,
Ullah R +7 more
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PUJ Obstruction in a Transplant Kidney: Reconstruction by Boari Flap
Apollo MedicineBackground and Aims: Renal transplantation remains a crucial treatment for end-stage renal disease, though post-operative complications such as ureteral obstruction can jeopardise graft survival. Methods: Here, we report a case of a 52-year-old male with
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Which surgery is ′best′ for patients with PUJ obstruction in a poorly functioning kidney? [PDF]
Indian Journal of Urology, 2007 Rob Pickard
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Giant hydronephrosis in radiology: Learning from incidental findings to improve diagnostic accuracy [PDF]
Radiology Case ReportsThe giant Hydronephrosis is defined as dilated pelvic collecting system of kidney containing more than 1 liter of fluid or at least 1.6% of body weight or kidney occupying half of the abdominal cavity.
Lokesh Rana +3 more
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An Interesting case of Supernumerary Kidney with PUJ obstruction in the native kidneys
National Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 Congenital anomalies of Kidney and Urinary Tract (CAKUT) present with interesting challenges to a urologist in his practice. The incidence of CAKUT is 4.2 per 10,000 births.
Mohammed Ayub Karamnabi Siddiqui +5 more
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Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor Masquerading as Congenital Pelvic-ureteric Junction Obstruction [PDF]
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric SurgeonsInflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a very rare tumor with still rare occurrence in the genitourinary system, presenting as a pelvic-ureteric junction (PUJ) obstruction (PUJO).
Pallav Kumar +3 more
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Combined Minimally Invasive Treatment of Pyeloureteral Junction Obstruction and Primary Obstructive Megaureter in Children: Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
ChildrenIntroduction: In children, the association of ipsilateral pyeloureteral junction obstruction (PUJO) and ureterovesical junction obstruction (UVJO) is a rare malformation with a non-standardized treatment.
Donatella Di Fabrizio +5 more
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National Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 Horseshoe kidney is the most common genitourinary tract fusion abnormality at a frequency of 1 in 400-800 live births. PUJ obstruction is observed in up to one-third of these cases.
Ojas Vijayanand Potdar +6 more
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Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2022 Introduction: The etiopathogenesis of pelviureteric junction obstruction (PUJO) has been debated. Recently, the role of interstitial cells of Cajal-like cells (ICC-LC) has been studied and reported to be the cause of this functional obstruction.
Ruchira Nandan +6 more
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