Single session endoscopic management of intrinsic ureteropelvic junction obstruction and concomitant renal stone disease in a child: a case report [PDF]
BMC Urology, 2002 Background Percutaneous nephrolithotomy is a well known therapeutic modality for stone diseases of childhood. Antegrade and retrograde endopyelotomies are also well defined options of treatment for secondary ureteropelvic junction obstruction.
Yilmaz Ugur +3 more
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Fibroepithelial Polyps Causing Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction in a Child [PDF]
Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2005 Fibroepithelial polyps of the ureter are benign tumors arising from mesodermal tissue in the ureter wall. They are extremely rare lesions that can cause ureteropelvic junction obstruction in children.
Wei-Ming Li +4 more
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Bilateral Ureteral Leiomyoma With Bilateral Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction [PDF]
Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2010 Leiomyomas are benign tumors characterized by overgrowth of visceral smooth muscle in the respiratory, gastrointestinal, and female reproductive tracts.
Hsun-Shuan Wang +3 more
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Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction Secondary to Metastatic Relapse of Breast Cancer [PDF]
Urology Case Reports, 2016 We describe the case of a 53-year-old woman with a history of localized breast cancer who presented with flank pain and was found to have new-onset obstruction of the left ureteropelvic junction. Although initially believed to be unrelated to her history
Paras H. Shah +4 more
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Dynamic MR Urography in the Asssesment of Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction in Pediatric Patients
Medicine Science, 2013 The aim of this study was to determine morphologic and functional benefits of dynamic magnetic rezonans urography (MRU) at pediatric patients with ureteropelvic junction obstruction. Between 2009-2012, sixteen pediatric patients with known ureteropelvic
Rabia Mihriban Kilinc +1 more
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Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2008 Ureteropelvic junction obstruction is a rare congenital abnormality. The mode of inheritance is thought to be autosomal dominant with variable expressivity.
Sinan Beksaç +3 more
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Ureteropelvic junction obstruction - mimicking an “elephant head” on magnetic resonance imaging
Indian Journal of Urology, 2018 Ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) with giant hydronephrosis is relatively rare in adults as compared to children. Most of the UPJO reported or seen in daily practice have a distinct hydronephrosis with a narrow ureteropelvic junction and a ...
Sony Bhaskar Mehta +2 more
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Double Trouble: A Rare Case of Bilateral Upper Pole Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction [PDF]
Urology Case Reports, 2014 A 16-year-old girl presented with bilateral back pain caused by bilateral upper pole ureteropelvic junction obstructions; an extremely rare phenomenon.
Craig A. Peters, Nirmal Pathak
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Ureteropelvic junction obstruction presenting after antireflux surgery
Advanced Biomedical Research, 2012 Ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) and vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) are two of the most common urologic problems in children that sometimes coexist simultaneously in a patient. However, presentation of UPJO after VUR treatment is rare.
Farshid Alizadeh +3 more
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Ureteropelvic junction obstruction caused by metastatic cholangiocarcinoma [PDF]
International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2019 We describe the rare case of a 61-year-old female with right ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction caused by metastatic cholangiocarcinoma. Her past medical history was notable for cholangiocarcinoma treated with neoadjuvant chemoradiation and two ...
Nicholas A. Pickersgill +2 more
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