ureteropelvic junction
Laparoscopic ureterocalicostomy for ureteropelvic junction obstruction in a 10 year old female patient: a case report
... Ureterocalicostomy (UC) has been reported as a surgi- cal option for patients with complicated ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO). Indications for this pro- cedure include failed pyeloplasty or an ...
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Primary mucinous cystadenocarcinoma of the renal pelvis misdiagnosed as ureteropelvic junction stenosis with renal pelvis stone: a case report and literature review
... Malignant tumours arising from the renal pelvis include transitional cell carcinoma (85–90 %), squamous cell carcinoma (10–15 %), and adenocarcinoma (<1 %). Adenocarcinomas of the renal pelvis are rare and are ...
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Endopyelotomy still has an important role in the management of ureteropelvic junction obstruction
... A dvances in endourology have lead to a change in the management of primary ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) over the past 25 years. Minimally invasive procedures (endopyelotomy and laparoscopic ...
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Hydronephrosis in the course of ureteropelvic junction obstruction: An underestimated problem? Current opinions on the pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment
... Ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) causes a reduction in the urine flow from the renal pelvis into the ureter. Untreated UPJO may cause hydronephrosis, chronic infection or urolithiasis and will ...
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CT scanning for diagnosing blunt ureteral and ureteropelvic junction injuries
... Ureteral and ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) injuries are rare, and their initial diagnosis is often difficult to make [1-12]. Delays in diagnosis occur in over 50% of cases [3,10]. One reason for delays is ...
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Dietl Syndrome: Intermittent Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction as a Cause of Episodic Abdominal Pain
... Hoffer FA, Lebowitz RL: Intermittent hydronephrosis: A unique feature of ureteropelvic junction obstruction caused by a crossing renal vessel. Stephens FD: Ureterovascular hydronephrosis[r] ...
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Case report: a 33-year-old man with recurrent ureteropelvic junction obstruction
... Introduction: Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction (UPJO) is the obstruction of upper urinary tract, present in fetal life until adulthood. Congenital UPJO mostly results from an intrinsic process with ...
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Simultaneous laparoscopic management of ureteropelvic junction obstruction and renal lithiasis: the combined experience of two academic centers and review of the literature
... range between 3 and 21 (Table 3). Our series also consisted of 13 cases. The small numbers of patients in all these pub- lished series is clearly related to the rarity of this clinical combination. This is of course a ...
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<p>Color Doppler Ultrasonography in Evaluating the Outcomes of Pyeloplasty in Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction</p>
... Ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) is the most common cause of childhood hydronephrosis with the prevalence of 0.05 – 0.1% and also most common cause of neonatal obstructive uropathy. 1,2 Ultrasound ...
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Surgical approaches for treatment of ureteropelvic junction obstruction – a systematic review and network meta-analysis
... The authors of the papers used varying definitions for op- erative success: Objective success was reported by all au- thors and included mostly included patent ureteropelvic junction confirmed by ...
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Original Article MicroRNA expression profiling of kidney tissues in patients with congenital ureteropelvic junction obstruction
... congenital ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) compared with normal kidney tissues, and explore microRNAs that have a relationship with the renal function of patients with congenital ...
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Unilateral Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction in Children - Follow-up after Pyeloplasty.
... unilateral Ureteropelvic junction obstruction from January 2005 to June 2008 were included in the ...symptomatic ureteropelvic junction obstruction and deteriorating renal ...
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/ISSN:1940-5901/IJCEM0062236 Case Report Ureteroscopy combined with percutaneous nephroscopic balloon expansion alleviates ureteral obstruction caused by xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis in ureteropelvic junction of transplant kidney
... the ureteropelvic junction, ureteroneocystosto- my or ureteroureterostomy would be invasive and surgically challenging and ureteral obstruc- tion would also highly likely ...
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<p>Urinary Cytochrome C and Caspase-3 as Novel Biomarker of Renal Function Impairment in Unilateral Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction Model of Wistar Rats</p>
... Ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) is the most common cause of hydronephro- sis in children. 1 Despite extensive clinical and experimental studies over the past decades, fundamental issues regarding ...
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<p>Extrarenal calyces mimicking retroperitoneal cystic mass with concomitant ureteropelvic junction obstruction: renal pelvis reconstruction using calyx unification</p>
... 6. Raghunath B, Narendra B, Gowrishankar B, Ramesh S. Extrarenal calyces associated with pelviureteric junction obstruction: a case report of a rare anomaly. J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg. 2012;17(3):124 – 125. 7. ...
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Management of ureteropelvic junction obstruction in horseshoe kidneys by an assortment of laparoscopic options
... we left the vessels untouched, while dismembering cured the obstruction durably. In 3/8 patients (37%), the vessels were repositioned cephalad only as an adjunct to the main corrective surgery (dismembering in two cases, ...
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Globotriaosylceramide (GL-3) Accumulation in the Renal Biopsy of a 1-year-old Patient with Fabry Disease and Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction
... These signs and symptoms start early in patients with FD, and they are even described in the biopsies of affected fetuses, [3] in the placental tissue, [4] and in the[r] ...
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Which Patients Should be Administrated Prophylactic Antibacterial Agents? A Study of Bacteriuria or Funguria by Urine Culture Taken From the Renal Pelvis in Children with Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction
... Objective: To detect bacteriuria or funguria by urine culture taken from the renal pelvis directly before Anderson-Hynes pyeloplasty. Methods: 290 patients who underwent Anderson–Hynes pyeloplasty for uret- eropelvic ...
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Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction as a Cause for Intermittent Abdominal Pain in Children
... Two or three times each year children are seen by the Urology Service at Children's Hospital, Washington, DC, who have a history of intermit tent, severe midabdominal pain associated wit[r] ...
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A Study proposal on Antenatal diagnosed hydronephrosis due to ureteropelvic junction obstruction - A 3 year study.
... Diuretic renography is the most widely used noninvasive test to determine the severity and functional significance of ureteropelvic urine transport problems in children. Over the years, a wide variety of protocols ...
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