Retrocaval ureter: report of 2 different clinical spectrums
Retrocaval ureter is a relatively rare anomaly where ureteric obstruction may occur as a result of ureter passes behind the inferior vena cava (IVC), hence, compressing it between the IVC and the vertebrae. We report 2 cases of retrocaval ureter with different presentations. One patient was managed...
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| author | Mohd Ghani @ Mamat, Khairul Asri Abd Majid, Malinda Tee, S. C. Sundram, Murali Woo, Susan |
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| description | Retrocaval ureter is a relatively rare anomaly where ureteric obstruction may occur as a result of ureter passes behind the inferior vena cava (IVC), hence, compressing it between the IVC and the vertebrae. We report 2 cases of retrocaval ureter with different presentations. One patient was managed surgically with minimally invasive approach and the other was managed conservatively. |
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| spelling | upm-413872015-12-18T02:16:31Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/41387/ Retrocaval ureter: report of 2 different clinical spectrums Mohd Ghani @ Mamat, Khairul Asri Abd Majid, Malinda Tee, S. C. Sundram, Murali Woo, Susan Retrocaval ureter is a relatively rare anomaly where ureteric obstruction may occur as a result of ureter passes behind the inferior vena cava (IVC), hence, compressing it between the IVC and the vertebrae. We report 2 cases of retrocaval ureter with different presentations. One patient was managed surgically with minimally invasive approach and the other was managed conservatively. Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2014-01 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/41387/1/Retrocaval%20ureter%20report%20of%202%20different%20clinical%20spectrums.pdf Mohd Ghani @ Mamat, Khairul Asri and Abd Majid, Malinda and Tee, S. C. and Sundram, Murali and Woo, Susan (2014) Retrocaval ureter: report of 2 different clinical spectrums. Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences, 10 (1). pp. 39-42. ISSN 1675-8544 http://www.medic.upm.edu.my/dokumen/FKUSK1_MJMHS_2014V10N1_OP06.pdf |
| spellingShingle | Mohd Ghani @ Mamat, Khairul Asri Abd Majid, Malinda Tee, S. C. Sundram, Murali Woo, Susan Retrocaval ureter: report of 2 different clinical spectrums |
| title | Retrocaval ureter: report of 2 different clinical spectrums |
| title_full | Retrocaval ureter: report of 2 different clinical spectrums |
| title_fullStr | Retrocaval ureter: report of 2 different clinical spectrums |
| title_full_unstemmed | Retrocaval ureter: report of 2 different clinical spectrums |
| title_short | Retrocaval ureter: report of 2 different clinical spectrums |
| title_sort | retrocaval ureter: report of 2 different clinical spectrums |
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