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Sequential Ureterocalicostomy for An Adult Patient with Bilateral Ureteropelvic Obstruction Complicated with Kidney Stones

Journal of Urological Surgery
Ureterocalicostomy is generally known as a salvage procedure performed for indications of ureteropelvic junction stricture recurrence and/or upper ureteric injury that precludes dependent ureteropelvic anastomosis. Here we report a patient with bilateral
Ahmet Cihan
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Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis Presenting as Significant Hydronephrosis in an Adult Male Who Was Managed with Robotic‐Assisted Radical Nephrectomy: A Case Report and Current Literature Review

Case Reports in Urology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is an infection of the kidney that often results from a chronic obstruction, such as a kidney stone. We present a patient with a massively enlarged left renal pelvis with minimal renal parenchyma presenting as an end stage ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO). The patient was afebrile during his time in the
Robert W. Jarrett Berends, Christopher Pulford, Charla Miller, Emiley O’Pry, Richard Eames, Kenneth Shockley, Thomas Maatman, Selcuk Yucel   +7 more
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Pyelo‐Hepatic Fistula Resulting From a Perinephric Abscess: A Case Report and Literature Review

Case Reports in Urology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
The extension of a renal infection to the liver is extremely rare. We present the case of a 70‐year‐old woman with right hip pain and delayed detection of a perinephric abscess involving her liver. Tomographic and endoscopic contrast studies revealed the presence of a fistulous tract between her liver and right kidney.
Jonathan Alcantar, Emily Hahn, Anthony Castelvecchi, Mark Wille, Suraiya Saleem   +4 more
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Calculi in Three of the Four Ureters in a Case of Bilateral Complete Duplication, Complicated by Pyonephrosis in One Obstructed Moiety—A Rare Case Report

Case Reports in Urology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Duplex ureters, a urinary tract anomaly affecting 0.8% of the population, are typically asymptomatic. This case report describes an exceptionally rare presentation of bilateral complete ureteral duplication with calculi in three out of four ureters and pyonephrosis in one obstructed renal moiety.
Swanand E. Chaudhary, Ved Mahajan, Ritvij Patankar, Rohit Nimje, Tun-Chieh Chen   +4 more
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Rapid onset renal deterioration in an adult with silent ureteropelvic junction obstruction

Indian Journal of Urology, 2009
We report a case of a rapid renal deterioration due to ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) in an asymptomatic woman with prior normal diuretic renography.
Nicholas J Hellenthal, Sasha A Thomas, Roger K Low   +2 more
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Bilateral Obstructive Uropathy From a Large Uterine Fibroid Causing Severe Renal Impairment: A Case Report

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Obstructive uropathy from uterine fibroids causing renal impairment has been reported in the literature but appears to be rare, with no definitive guidelines for management. We present a case of a 33‐year‐old Black female G0P0 with the incidental finding of a posterior cul‐de‐sac fullness found on routine physical examination.
Felicia Woron, Jessie Jones, Evan Shreck, Amanda Ulrich, Seung-Yup Ku   +4 more
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Antenatally detected urinary tract dilatation: a pediatric nephrologist's point of view [PDF]

Childhood Kidney Diseases
Antenatally diagnosed urinary tract dilatation (UTD), previously referred to as antenatal hydronephrosis, is the most commonly detected abnormality by prenatal ultrasonography.
Hyung Eun Yim
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Evaluation of the Efficacy of Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty in Adult Patients

International Journal of Clinical Practice, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Objective The aim of our study was to evaluate the outcomes of the laparoscopic pyeloplasty and to report our experience in this procedure. Methods A total of 23 patients, who underwent a laparoscopic pyeloplasty due to ureteropelvic junction obstruction, between January 2020 and December 2024, in two tertiary care centers, were enrolled in this ...
Aytac Sahin, Musab Ali Kutluhan, Serkan Akan, Asım Özayar, Ziqing Li   +4 more
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Neonatal giant hydronephrosis – a rare case report

African Journal of Urology, 2018
Introduction: Pelvi uretric junction obstruction (PUJO) is the most common cause of hydronephrosis in the neonatal period and is also the commonest cause of a palpable abdominal mass in a child. Giant hydronephrosis (GH) in a neonate is rare. Observation:
J.S. Aihole, M.N. Babu, V. Jadhav, V.K. Kasaravalli   +3 more
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Point‐of‐Care Kidney Ultrasonography in Pediatric Nephrology: Current Evidence and Clinical Relevance

International Journal of Nephrology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Point‐of‐care ultrasonography (POCUS) has revolutionized pediatric healthcare by offering immediate, bedside diagnostic capabilities that enhance clinical decision‐making and patient management. This comprehensive review examines the impact and necessity of POCUS in assessing renal conditions in children.
Mahboube Bahroudi, Ali Asadifar, Mastaneh Moghtaderi, Srijoni Sengupta   +3 more
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