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Retrocaval Ureter: Report of Two Cases [PDF]
Retrocaval ureter (RCU) is a rare congenital anomaly in which the ureter passes posterior to the inferior vena cava (IVC). A little over 200 cases have been reported worldwide since Hochstetter’s first report in 1893.
Henry Atawurah +3 more
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Circumcaval ureter/retrocaval ureter. [PDF]
A 33-year-old non-diabetic married woman from rural background presented with complaints of dull intermittent right flank pain since 1 year. She had no history of fever, dysuria, haematuria or weight loss. Clinical examination of the abdomen was within normal limits.
Agarwal S, Goel S, Sankhwar S, Garg G.
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Unusual presentation of retrocaval ureter with recurrent vomiting: A case report [PDF]
Retrocaval ureter is a rare congenital anomaly in which the ureter takes an abnormal course from behind the inferior vena cava (IVC). A 26-year-old male was referred to Urology outpatient clinic due to recent finding of right sided hydronephrosis on ...
Angad Singh, Harjinder Singh
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Retrocaval ureter and right ureteropelvic junction obstruction: a case report and literature review [PDF]
A clinical case involving a patient with retrocaval ureter and right ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) is presented, accompanied by a comprehensive review and discussion of relevant literature.
Ze-Sheng Jiang +7 more
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Retrocaval ureter presenting with hydronephrosis: A case report of rare entity in Nepal [PDF]
Hydronephrosis, characterized by the dilation of the renal pelvis and calyces, often results from obstructive uropathy, commonly due to ureterolithiasis. However, rare congenital anomalies, such as a retrocaval ureter (RCU)-where the ureter passes behind
Saubhagya Dhakal +5 more
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Minimally Invasive Approach of a Retrocaval Ureter
The retrocaval ureter is a rare congenital entity, classically managed with open pyeloplasty techniques. The experience obtained with the laparoscopic approach of other more frequent causes of ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction has opened the ...
Nuno Fidalgo +4 more
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Right retrocaval ureter type 2 with left atrophied kidney: A rare case report [PDF]
Case: A 22-year-old male smoker presented with intermittent right flank pain lasting over a year. He had a history of atrophied left kidney and gout. Physical exam revealed mild right renal angle tenderness.
Mustafa I. Al-Shalah +8 more
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The retrocaval ureter - A rare developmental cause for urinary tract obstruction [PDF]
Retrocaval ureter is a rare congenital anomaly with few reported cases worldwide. In this case report, we describe a clinical presentation that demonstrates the stereotypical imaging features of a retrocaval ureter on ultrasound, computed tomography and ...
Reshma M. Koshy +3 more
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Introduction. Retrocaval ureter is a rare congenital anomaly. Open surgery was the classic treatment for this condition. Laparoscopy is currently an admitted procedure to treat many urological diseases.
Y. El Harrech +3 more
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Retrocaval Ureter: Clinical Images.
Retrocaval ureter (RCU) is a rare congenital anomaly with the ureter looping around inferior vena cava (IVC). We present the case of 10-year-old boy. Diagnosis was confirmed with ultrasound and CT. He underwent retroperitoneoscopic uretero-ureterostomy.
Agrawal P, Kanojia RP, Saxena A.
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