CALCULI IN A BLIND-ENDING LIMB OF A DUPLICATED URETER

Citation
E. Ozmen et al., CALCULI IN A BLIND-ENDING LIMB OF A DUPLICATED URETER, Scandinavian journal of urology and nephrology, 27(4), 1993, pp. 541-542
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Urology & Nephrology
ISSN journal
00365599
Volume
27
Issue
4
Year of publication
1993
Pages
541 - 542
Database
ISI
SICI code
0036-5599(1993)27:4<541:CIABLO>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
An unusual case with a blind-ending ureteral duplication containing st ones is reported. A patient who had undergone two consequent unsuccess ful operations attempted to extract a lower ureteral stone was later f ound to have the missing stone in the blind-ending branch of a duplica ted ureter. The clinical significance of such malformation is discusse d in light of the literature.