Left ureteral appendiceal interposition: Exercise caution and do not be mislead by postoperative radiological obstruction

Postoperative imaging after appendiceal ureteral interposition may be difficult to interpret, misguiding the urologist towards intervention. We present a case in which radiological obstruction was not endorsed by a 99TcDTPA nephrogram, with favorable outcome after conservative treatment.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Dias, Aderivaldo Cabral, Martinez, Carlos Alberto Toledo, Côrte, Maria Bianca, Maroccolo, Marcus Vinicius Osorio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2018
Materias:
Radiology Page
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6050558/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29211395
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2017.0295
Descripción
Sumario:Postoperative imaging after appendiceal ureteral interposition may be difficult to interpret, misguiding the urologist towards intervention. We present a case in which radiological obstruction was not endorsed by a 99TcDTPA nephrogram, with favorable outcome after conservative treatment.

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