Obstructive uropathy due to uretero-inguinal hernia: An uncommon occurrence

Obstructive uropathy secondary to uretero-inguinal hernia is a rare phenomenon. Two types have been described-the rarer extraperitoneal type is frequently associated with other renal anomalies. Pre-operative diagnosis is essential in order to reduce the risk of ureteric injury intra-operatively. We...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Malde, Sachin, Bilagi, Praveen, Marsh, Howard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
Materias:
Uroradiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3822356/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24235802
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.120126
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Sumario:Obstructive uropathy secondary to uretero-inguinal hernia is a rare phenomenon. Two types have been described-the rarer extraperitoneal type is frequently associated with other renal anomalies. Pre-operative diagnosis is essential in order to reduce the risk of ureteric injury intra-operatively. We describe one such case.

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