URETERAL COMPRESSION AND OBSTRUCTION BY SPINE RODS

Authors
HARI JK ZERIN JM COHEN M KAYES K RINK RC
Citation
Jk. Hari et al., URETERAL COMPRESSION AND OBSTRUCTION BY SPINE RODS, Pediatric radiology, 28(2), 1998, pp. 115-116
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging",Pediatrics
Journal title
Pediatric radiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
03010449
Volume
28
Issue
2
Year of publication
1998
Pages
115 - 116
Database
ISI
SICI code
0301-0449(1998)28:2<115:UCAOBS>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
We present a case of extrinsic compression of a ureter by spinal fixat ion hardware and adjacent fibrosis that resulted in progressive obstru ctive hydronephrosis, loss of renal function, and, ultimately, nephrec tomy.