Bilateral proximal ureteral and ureterovesical junction obstruction in a child [PDF]
The most common sites of ureteral obstruction in children are at the level of the ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) and ureterovesical junction (UVJ). Bilateral hydronephrosis or hydroureteronephrosis due to varying degrees of obstruction at the UPJ or UVJ is
Christopher Bayne, Daniel Reich
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Coexisting congenital mid-ureteral stricture and megaureter due to ureterovesical junction obstruction: A case report [PDF]
Congenital mid-ureteral strictures (CMS) are rare. Most congenital strictures occur at the ureteropelvic junction or ureterovesical junction, with mid-ureteral strictures accounting for only 4–5% of all cases of ureteral obstruction in children ...
Seiichi Saito +2 more
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Multilevel congenital ureteral obstruction in a two-year-old child: Staged reconstruction with neo-implantation and V-Y pyeloplasty [PDF]
Multilevel congenital ureteral obstruction involving the ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) and ureterovesical junction (UVJ) is exceedingly rare condition in pediatric urology and may cause progressive hydronephrosis and renal impairment if untreated.
Gede Wirya Kusuma Duarsa +3 more
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Ureterovesical Junction and Waldeyer's Sheath: A Narrative Review Applied to Vesicoureteral Reflux [PDF]
The ureterovesical junction (UVJ) is a specialized anatomical and functional unit responsible for maintaining unidirectional urinary flow from the ureter into the bladder. Dysfunction at this junction may lead to vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), obstruction,
Luciano A. Favorito +1 more
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Clinical significance and management of antenatally detected hydronephrosis due to ureteropelvic junction obstruction: a retrospective single-center study [PDF]
Background Antenatal hydronephrosis (ANH) is a common prenatal finding with a heterogeneous postnatal course. This study aims to describe an institutional experience and protocol adherence regarding the clinical course, intervention timing, and surgical ...
Selim Görmüş +7 more
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Low Rate of Urological Complications in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation Using a Stentless Ureteral Anastomosis. [PDF]
Among 107 consecutive pediatric kidney transplant recipients who received no stent placement at the time of transplant, the observed percentage who developed a urologic complication during the first 12 months post‐transplant was 3.7% (4/107). Our experience demonstrates that a standardized stentless extravesical ureteroneocystostomy technique in ...
Ciancio G +6 more
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A Case Report of Left Pyelonephritis With Low-Grade Contralateral Vesicoureteral Reflux After Robot-Assisted Right Nephroureterectomy. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction Pyelonephritis with contralateral vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) after robot‐assisted radical nephroureterectomy (RANU) in a solitary kidney has rarely been reported. Case Presentation A 73‐year‐old woman with preoperative lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS; IPSS 15, OABSS 7) underwent right RANU for urothelial carcinoma of the renal
Kusano S +8 more
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Dual-Level Ureteral Obstruction in Children: A Systematic Review Highlighting Diagnostic Challenges and Optimal Surgical Strategy [PDF]
Background: Ipsilateral concomitant ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) and ureterovesical junction (UVJ) obstruction is an uncommon but clinically important pediatric condition.
Olivia-Oana Stanciu +3 more
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Gastrointestinal obstruction secondary to chronic obstructive nephrolithiasis: A case report
Background Nephrolithiasis is a common urologic condition, with increasing prevalence in the United States. This can often present with flank pain and hematuria; however, sequelae such as hydroureteronephrosis, forniceal rupture, and pyelonephritis can ...
Jacob Galan +2 more
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Investigation of the Accuracy and Contributing Factors of AI-Based Diagnosis of Urothelial Carcinoma in Canine Abdominal Radiography. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Urothelial carcinoma (UC) is a highly malignant urinary cancer of the transitional epithelium in dogs. Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning have shown substantial potential in veterinary medicine. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of AI‐based software in detecting UC in dogs using abdominal ...
Murakami M, Kinoshita K, Sola M, Lutz A.
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