Midpole Ureterocalycostomy for Renal Transplant Salvage: A Pediatric Case Report |
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Authors: | P.D. Imani,J.T. White,M. Michael,K.T. Puttmann,C.A. O Mahony,C.J. Koh |
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Affiliation: | 1. Renal Section, Department of Pediatrics, Texas Children''s Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas;2. Division of Pediatric Urology, Department of Surgery, Texas Children''s Hospital, and Scott Department of Urology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas;3. Division of Abdominal Transplantation of the Michael E. DeBakey, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas |
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Abstract: | BackgroundUreteral obstruction is the most common urological complication of kidney transplantation. Obstruction secondary to ureteral stenosis can be an early or late complication.Case ReportWe present a patient in whom ureteral obstruction was initially identified at 2.5 months after transplant for which she underwent a midpole ureterocalycostomy between the midpole calyx of the transplant kidney and the native left ureter. |
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Keywords: | Address correspondence to Peace Dorothy Imani, MD, MPH, Feigin Center, 1102 Bates Avenue, Suite 245, Houston, TX 77030. Phone: 832-824-3800 Fax: 832-825-9330. |
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