 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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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ureteral Obstruction" by people in Profiles.
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Powell C, Gatti JM, Juang D, Murphy JP. Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty for Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction Following Open Pyeloplasty in Children. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2015 Oct; 25(10):858-63.
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Dodson JL, Jerry-Fluker JV, Ng DK, Moxey-Mims M, Schwartz GJ, Dharnidharka VR, Warady BA, Furth SL. Urological disorders in chronic kidney disease in children cohort: clinical characteristics and estimation of glomerular filtration rate. J Urol. 2011 Oct; 186(4):1460-6.
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Penn HA, Gatti JM, Hoestje SM, DeMarco RT, Snyder CL, Murphy JP. Laparoscopic versus open pyeloplasty in children: preliminary report of a prospective randomized trial. J Urol. 2010 Aug; 184(2):690-5.
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Srivastava T, Garola RE, Simckes AM. Clinical quiz. Right ureteric fungal bezoar causing urinary obstruction. Pediatr Nephrol. 1999 Aug; 13(6):549-51.
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Warady BA, Fivush B, Morgenstern B. Report of the American Society of Nephrology meeting. J Urol. 1997 May; 157(5):1858-60.
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Conners GP. Index of suspicion. Case 3. Ureteropelvic junction obstruction. Pediatr Rev. 1995 Jun; 16(6):223, 225.
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