Ureteral stricture and obstruction following ureteroscopy are often difficult to treat. We report successful laser endoureterotomy using the cut-to-the-light technique for complete obstruction. A 44-year-old man developed complete ureteral obstruction at
Keito Shiozaki +5 more
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Ultrasonography in the diagnosis and management of cats with ureteral obstruction [PDF]
This was a retrospective cross-sectional study of cats with azotaemia (serum creatinine >180 μmol/l) that had ultrasonography of the urinary tract, ultrasound images available for review and received treatment for azotaemia. Cats with pre-renal azotaemia
Cortellini, S, Halfacree, Z J, Lamb, C R
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Retrograde pyelography predicts retrograde ureteral stenting failure and reduces unnecessary stenting trials in patients with advanced non-urological malignant ureteral obstruction. [PDF]
To evaluate predictive factors for retrograde ureteral stent failure in patients with non-urological malignant ureteral obstruction.Between 2005 and 2014, medical records of 284 malignant ureteral obstruction patients with 712 retrograde ureteral stent ...
Sung Han Kim +6 more
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Effect of the location and severity of partial ureteral obstruction on urinary system stone disease formation [PDF]
This study aimed to observe the effect of the location and severity of partial ureteral obstruction, based on ureteropelvic and ureterovesical junction strictures, on stone formation.
Kemal Demirhan +4 more
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Bilateral Ureteral Obstruction Related to Pelvic Rhabdomyosarcoma Presenting with Acute Kidney Injury: A Case Report [PDF]
Bilateral renal obstruction is a rare critical condition, requiring a prompt diagnostic approach and treatment to restore the renal function. The most commonly observed obstructive uropathy in children is congenital malformation, such as posterior ...
Sanghoon Han, Kyoung Hee Han
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Malignant Ureteral Obstruction: Functional Duration of Metallic versus Polymeric Ureteral Stents. [PDF]
Ureteral obstruction caused by extrinsic compression is often associated with intra-abdominal cancers. Internal drainage with ureteral stents is typically the first-line therapy to relieve such obstructions.
Po-Ming Chow +9 more
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Ureteral obstruction may activate kidney latent tuberculosis. A qualitative study [PDF]
Objectives: To analyze the hypothesis that ureteral obstruction may activate kidney latent tuberculous though qualitative study of Urogenital Tuberculosis patients.
André Avarese Figueiredo +3 more
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Jumpei Asakawa, Taro Iguchi, Satoshi Tamada, Noriko Ninomiya, Minoru Kato, Takeshi Yamasaki, Tatsuya Nakatani Department of Urology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan Purpose: To compare treatment outcomes, more specifically
Asakawa J +6 more
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Successful ureteral stent placement with rendezvous technique for ureteral obstruction after urinary diversion: A case report [PDF]
Ureteral obstruction after urinary diversion is not a rare complication, and the treatment is generally the ureteral stent placement via antegrade approach via the nephrostomy.
Mariko Irizato, MD +7 more
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Ureteral obstruction caused by schistosomiasis
We report a unusual case of hydro-ureteronephrosis caused by schistosomiasis in a 66-year-old female. Computed tomography (CT) and biochemistry initially suggested a transitional cell carcinoma of the left proximal ureter. The patient was referred for reno-ureterectomy, but histopathological examination of the resection specimen demonstrated deposits ...
Th Vancauwenberghe +4 more
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