Retrocaval ureter: an unsual cause of hydronephrosis in an adult
Retrocaval ureter is a rare congenital anomaly. We describe a case of right upper tract collecting system dilatation caused by a retrocaval ureter in an adult patient. Conflicting initial radiological findings had misled the surgeons in managing this patient. This case illustrates the importance of...
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| author | Hassan, Radhiana Che Mohamed, Siti Kamariah Kamarulzaman, Mohd Nazli |
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| description | Retrocaval ureter is a rare congenital anomaly. We describe a case of right upper tract collecting system dilatation caused by a retrocaval ureter in an adult patient. Conflicting initial radiological findings had misled the surgeons in managing this patient. This case illustrates the importance of an accurate radiological diagnosis of this condition prior to any surgical intervention for an appropriate and successful surgical management. |
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| spelling | iium-21462011-10-14T00:51:59Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/2146/ Retrocaval ureter: an unsual cause of hydronephrosis in an adult Hassan, Radhiana Che Mohamed, Siti Kamariah Kamarulzaman, Mohd Nazli R Medicine (General) RD Surgery Retrocaval ureter is a rare congenital anomaly. We describe a case of right upper tract collecting system dilatation caused by a retrocaval ureter in an adult patient. Conflicting initial radiological findings had misled the surgeons in managing this patient. This case illustrates the importance of an accurate radiological diagnosis of this condition prior to any surgical intervention for an appropriate and successful surgical management. 2010 Proceeding Paper NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/2146/1/2010_MUC_RETROCAVAL.pdf Hassan, Radhiana and Che Mohamed, Siti Kamariah and Kamarulzaman, Mohd Nazli (2010) Retrocaval ureter: an unsual cause of hydronephrosis in an adult. In: 19th Malaysian Urological Conference, 26-30th November, 2010, Kuching Sarawak, Malaysia. (Unpublished) http://www.muacme.org/article.php?aid=284 |
| spellingShingle | R Medicine (General) RD Surgery Hassan, Radhiana Che Mohamed, Siti Kamariah Kamarulzaman, Mohd Nazli Retrocaval ureter: an unsual cause of hydronephrosis in an adult |
| title | Retrocaval ureter: an unsual cause of hydronephrosis in an adult |
| title_full | Retrocaval ureter: an unsual cause of hydronephrosis in an adult |
| title_fullStr | Retrocaval ureter: an unsual cause of hydronephrosis in an adult |
| title_full_unstemmed | Retrocaval ureter: an unsual cause of hydronephrosis in an adult |
| title_short | Retrocaval ureter: an unsual cause of hydronephrosis in an adult |
| title_sort | retrocaval ureter: an unsual cause of hydronephrosis in an adult |
| topic | R Medicine (General) RD Surgery |
| url | http://irep.iium.edu.my/2146/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/2146/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/2146/1/2010_MUC_RETROCAVAL.pdf |