Anatomic Variations of the Ureter
Motamedinia P, Leavitt D, Zhao P, Okeke Z, Smith A. Anatomic Variations of the Ureter. 2017, 10-15. DOI: 10.1002/9781119085713.ch2.ChaptersUrinary tract infectionHorseshoe kidneyUreterovesical junctionUreteropelvic junctionUreteral stonesRisk of nephrolithiasisPoint of obstructionUrine stagnationTract infectionsEctopic ureterRenal preservationUrinary stasisRenal pelvisPediatric literaturePelvic brimUPJ obstructionAnatomic variationsIncrease riskUreteral segmentUreterHolmium laserSeminal vesiclesLaser lithotripsyObstructionHigh insertionEtiology of Ureteric Obstruction
Zhao P, Leavitt D, Motamedinia P, Okeke Z, Smith A. Etiology of Ureteric Obstruction. 2017, 48-54. DOI: 10.1002/9781119085713.ch5.ChaptersUpper tract urothelial carcinomaUreteric obstructionComplete ureteric obstructionNon-urologic malignanciesTubular cell injuryMalignant ureteric obstructionDegree of obstructionCross-sectional imagingFlank painGross hematuriaInterstitial inflammationRenal scanUrothelial carcinomaMass compressionPrincipal symptomsBreast cancerTumor bulkCell injuryEconomic burdenTreatment planObstructionLevel of blockageMalignancyIntrinsic causesHematuria