Ureteropelvic junction obstruction presenting after antireflux surgery

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. We will present two cases and discuss diagnostic and thera...

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Published in:Advanced biomedical research 2012, Vol.1 (1), p.20-20
Main Authors: Alizadeh, Farshid, Izadpanahi, Mohammad Hossein, Khorrami, Mohammad Hatef, Nouri-Mahdavi, Kia
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Bladder diseases
Care and treatment
Case Report
Case studies
Diagnosis
Diseases
Surgery
ureteropelvic junction obstruction
Ureters
vesicoureteral reflux
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Summary: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. We will present two cases and discuss diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of the condition.
ISSN:2277-9175
2277-9175
DOI:10.4103/2277-9175.98121