Unusual cause of ureteral obstruction in transplant kidney

Ultrasound and computed tomographic images are described in a patient who underwent renal transplantation and presented with hydronephrosis and partial ureteral obstruction secondary to herniation of the transplant ureter into a left inguinal hernia. To our knowledge, this is the first report of her...

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Published in:	Abdominal imaging Vol. 31; no. 3; p. 379
Main Authors:	Furtado, C D, Sirlin, C, Precht, A, Casola, G
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01-06-2006
Subjects:	Adult Hernia, Inguinal - complications Hernia, Inguinal - diagnostic imaging Humans Kidney - pathology Kidney Transplantation Male Postoperative Complications - diagnostic imaging Tomography, X-Ray Computed Ultrasonography Ureter - transplantation Ureteral Obstruction - diagnostic imaging Ureteral Obstruction - etiology
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