Left ureteral appendiceal interposition: Exercise caution and do not be mislead by postoperative radiological obstruction
ABSTRACT 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.
Main Authors: | Aderivaldo Cabral Dias Filho, Carlos Alberto Toledo Martinez, Maria Bianca Côrte, Marcus Vinicius Osorio Maroccolo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
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Series: | International Brazilian Journal of Urology |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382018000200400&lng=en&tlng=en |
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