Endoscopic management of ureteral calculus in a patient with ureterosigmoidostomy diversion - Abstract

Lithiasis after urinary diversion is an uncommon condition that poses therapeutic challenges.

The authors report the case of a patient submitted to cystectomy and ureterosigmoidostomy 35 years ago due to bladder endometriosis. The patient presented with a ureteral stone and was treated by retrograde endoscopic extraction.

 

Written by:
Abreu LA1, Lara C, DionĂ­sio MA, Pelosi AD, Figueiredo FA   Are you the author?
1University Gama Filho, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

Reference: Int Braz J Urol. 2013 Jul-Aug;39(4):593-6
doi: 10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2013.04.19


PubMed Abstract
PMID: 24054389

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