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Uretero-Iliac Artery Fistula: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge

Uretero-Iliac artery fistulas (UAFs) are very uncommon in urological practice. The rarity of this clinical entity may lead to a delayed or missed diagnosis which can result in life-threatening consequences. We present a case of a right ureteric and right external iliac artery fistula, its presentati...

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Autores principales: Aslam, Muhammad Z., Kheradmund, Ferhad, Patel, Nilay, Cranston, David
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2866967/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20467474
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/276497
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author Aslam, Muhammad Z.
Kheradmund, Ferhad
Patel, Nilay
Cranston, David
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description Uretero-Iliac artery fistulas (UAFs) are very uncommon in urological practice. The rarity of this clinical entity may lead to a delayed or missed diagnosis which can result in life-threatening consequences. We present a case of a right ureteric and right external iliac artery fistula, its presentation, diagnosis, and management along with the review of the literature.
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spelling pubmed-28669672010-05-13 Uretero-Iliac Artery Fistula: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge Aslam, Muhammad Z. Kheradmund, Ferhad Patel, Nilay Cranston, David Adv Urol Case Report Uretero-Iliac artery fistulas (UAFs) are very uncommon in urological practice. The rarity of this clinical entity may lead to a delayed or missed diagnosis which can result in life-threatening consequences. We present a case of a right ureteric and right external iliac artery fistula, its presentation, diagnosis, and management along with the review of the literature. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010 2010-05-10 /pmc/articles/PMC2866967/ /pubmed/20467474 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/276497 Text en Copyright © 2010 Muhammad Z. Aslam et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Aslam, Muhammad Z.
Kheradmund, Ferhad
Patel, Nilay
Cranston, David
Uretero-Iliac Artery Fistula: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge
title Uretero-Iliac Artery Fistula: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge
title_full Uretero-Iliac Artery Fistula: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge
title_fullStr Uretero-Iliac Artery Fistula: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge
title_full_unstemmed Uretero-Iliac Artery Fistula: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge
title_short Uretero-Iliac Artery Fistula: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge
title_sort uretero-iliac artery fistula: a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2866967/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20467474
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/276497
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