Retrocaval Ureter: Clinical Images. [PDF]
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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Laparoscopic Retroperitoneal Repair of a Retrocaval Ureter: A Case Report and Video Demonstration. [PDF]
Background Retrocaval ureter is an uncommon congenital condition caused by abnormal development of the inferior vena cava. The resulting posterior displacement of the ureter may produce compression, impaired urinary drainage, and hydronephrosis. Case Presentation A 35‐year‐old man was referred following the detection of a right‐sided Type I retrocaval ...
Alshehri M, Almajed E, Eid K, Alamri N.
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Laparoscopic repair of retro-caval ureter: report of two cases [PDF]
Retrocaval ureter is a rare congenital disorder and surgery is necessary when the patient is symptomatic or having significant functional obstructions. The two cases referred to our center with severe hydronephrosis on their right sides.
Alireza Farshi, Denial Jafarlou
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Congenital venous anomalies associated with retrocaval ureter: evaluation using computed tomography
BACKGROUND: Retrocaval ureter is a rare congenital anomaly resulting from anomalous development of inferior vena cava (IVC) and not from anomalous of the ureter.
T. Ichikawa +10 more
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Editorial Comment to Rare case of carcinoma in situ originated in right retrocaval ureter successfully managed with laparoscopic procedure. [PDF]
IJU Case Reports, Volume 3, Issue 4, Page 131-132, July 2020.
Sekino Y, Teishima J.
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Ureteric Obstruction due to Aberrant Vessel Masquerading as Retrocaval Ureter [PDF]
Aberrant vessels, although rare, may extrinsically compress ureter which on imaging may masquerade as retrocaval ureter. The exact cause of obstruction in such atypical cases can be confirmed intraoperatively.
Sunirmal Choudhury +2 more
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Left retrocaval ureter without situs inversus or inferior venacava duplication
Retrocaval ureter (pre-ureteral vena cava) is an uncommon congenital anomaly that causes ureteral obstruction by external compression. Although right retrocaval ureter is a common entity, left retrocaval ureter is extremely rare. A left retrocaval ureter
Vasudevan Thirugnanasambandam +2 more
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A Case of Retrograde Treatment of a Ureteral Stone in a Retrocaval Ureter [PDF]
Vittorio Fulcoli, Andrea Guttilla
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Retrocaval ureter with vesicoureteric reflux, a very rare entity
Introduction: A circumcaval ureter is a rare congenital anomaly in which the ureter passes behind inferior vena cava. VUR is rarely found in association with retrocaval ureter. Diagnosis and management are difficult.
M.C. Arya, L. Kumar, R. Kumar, R. Mittal
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