Retrocaval ureter with ureteral calculus: Case report. [PDF]
Retrocaval ureter, which also called circumcaval ureter, is a rare abnormal development where the vena cava compresses the upper segment of ureter leading to different grades of hydronephrosis.
Al-Hajjaj M, Aljool AA.
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Ureteral Access Sheath Assisted Percutaneous Antegrade Ureteroscopic Lithotripsy for Impacted Ureteral Calculus [PDF]
We retrospectively evaluated the safety and effectiveness of ureteral access sheath-assisted percutaneous antegrade ureteroscopic lithotripsy in treating ureteral calculus.
福田, 哲央 +4 more
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Predictors of Ureteral Strictures after Retrograde Ureteroscopic Treatment of Impacted Ureteral Stones: A Systematic Literature Review [PDF]
BACKGROUND The stricture-formation rate following ureteroscopy ranges from 0.5 to 5% and might amount to 24% in patients with impacted ureteral stones. The pathogenesis of ureteral stricture formation is not yet fully understood. It is likely that the
Tzelves, Lazaros; https://orcid.org/ +6 more
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Background Radiographs and ultrasound (US) are the primary imaging modalities used to assess ureteral calculi in cats. Reports describing the use of nonenhanced computed tomography (CT) are scarce.
Isabelle Testault +2 more
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Objective: To highlight the presentation and management of a 17-year-old forgotten ureteral stent with a large vesical calculus at one end, a very rare yet devastating complication of ureteral stenting.
Rudra P Ghorai +4 more
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The real cause of right lower abdominal pain: an analysis of ultrasonographic findings
A pelvic accessory spleen is uncommon and most patients with this condition are asymptomatic. Ureteral calculus is a common disease and can cause acute abdominal pain.
Xia Zhang +3 more
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Retrograde vacuum-assisted MiniPCNL system for large distal ureteric calculus removal: A case report
Large ureteral calculi are commonly associated with severe colic pain, complex urinary tract infections, severe hematuria, hydronephrosis, and renal deterioration, often requiring immediate surgical intervention.
Tarapon Setthawong +2 more
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Long pedunculated tumor from the ureteral stump protruding into the bladder after nephrectomy: a case report. [PDF]
The ureteral stump carcinoma after radical nephrectomy is exceedingly rare. We report a 75-year-old woman who underwent right laparoscopic nephrectomy in April 2024 for a renal mass detected during hypertension evaluation.
Li J, Guo J, Huang J, Wu Q, Huang J.
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Right ureteral calculus (arrow) before ureteroscopy. [PDF]
Right ureteral calculus (arrow) before ureteroscopy.
Yon Cui (518893) +6 more
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Adult primary obstructive megaureter revealed by a 2-cm ureterovesical junction stone. [PDF]
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.
Karmouch Y +4 more
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