 Ureteral Obstruction
"Ureteral Obstruction" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Blockage in any part of the URETER causing obstruction of urine flow from the kidney to the URINARY BLADDER. The obstruction may be congenital, acquired, unilateral, bilateral, complete, partial, acute, or chronic. Depending on the degree and duration of the obstruction, clinical features vary greatly such as HYDRONEPHROSIS and obstructive nephropathy.
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D014517
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.777.725.776 C13.351.968.725.776
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| Concept/Terms |
Ureteral Obstruction- Ureteral Obstruction
- Obstruction, Ureteral
- Obstructions, Ureteral
- Ureteral Obstructions
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ureteral Obstruction" by people in Profiles.
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Castillo OA, Cabrera W, Aleman E, Vidal-Mora I, Yañez R. Laparoscopic pyeloplasty: technique and results in 80 consecutive patients. Actas Urol Esp. 2014 Mar; 38(2):103-8.
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Knoedler J, Han L, Granberg C, Kramer S, Chow G, Gettman M, Kimball B, Moriarty J, Kim S, Husmann D. Population-based comparison of laparoscopic and open pyeloplasty in paediatric pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction. BJU Int. 2013 Jun; 111(7):1141-7.
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Iwaszko MR, Krambeck AE, Chow GK, Gettman MT. Transureteroureterostomy revisited: long-term surgical outcomes. J Urol. 2010 Mar; 183(3):1055-9.
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Dimarco DS, Gettman MT, McGee SM, Chow GK, Leroy AJ, Slezak J, Patterson DE, Segura JW. Long-term success of antegrade endopyelotomy compared with pyeloplasty at a single institution. J Endourol. 2006 Oct; 20(10):707-12.
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Fu P, Liu F, Su S, Wang W, Huang XR, Entman ML, Schwartz RJ, Wei L, Lan HY. Signaling mechanism of renal fibrosis in unilateral ureteral obstructive kidney disease in ROCK1 knockout mice. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2006 Nov; 17(11):3105-14.
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Chow GK, Geisinger MA, Streem SB. Endopyelotomy outcome as a function of high versus dependent ureteral insertion. Urology. 1999 Dec; 54(6):999-1002.
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