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Obstruction of pelviureteric junction

Known as: UPJO, Pelviureteric junction obstruction, PUJO 
A usually congenital abnormality characterized by the partial obstruction of the junction between the renal pelvis and ureter. It may lead to… (More)

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1966-2017
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Autosomal dominant inheritanceCongenital hypoplasia of kidneyDilatation of ureterFlank Pain
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1936-2018
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Obstruction of pelviureteric junction
Autosomal dominant inheritance
Hydronephrosis
Urinary tract obstruction
Flank Pain
Renal dysplasia

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2013
2013
Lower pole vessels in children with pelviureteric junction obstruction: laparoscopic vascular hitch or dismembered pyeloplasty?
OBJECTIVE To choose between laparoscopic "vascular hitch" (VH) and dismembered pyeloplasty (DP) in treatment of aberrant lower… (More)
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2010
2010
Outcome analysis of robotic pyeloplasty: a large single-centre experience.
OBJECTIVE To present our experience and outcomes of robot-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty (RALP) for pelvi-ureteric junction… (More)
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2009
2009
The expression of Cajal cells at the obstruction site of congenital pelviureteric junction obstruction and quantitative image analysis.
OBJECTIVE The study aimed to analyze the expression and significance of interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC) at the obstruction site… (More)
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2007
2007
Robotic Anderson-Hynes pyeloplasty: 5-year experience of one centre.
OBJECTIVE To present our 5-year experience with robotically assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty (RALP), as LP has been shown to… (More)
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2005
2005
Our experience with retroperitoneal and transperitoneal laparoscopic pyeloplasty for pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction.
OBJECTIVE Laparoscopic dismembered pyeloplasty has been quoted to have equivalent success rates to the traditional open procedure… (More)
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2002
2002
A comparison of laparoscopic pyeloplasty performed with the daVinci robotic system versus standard laparoscopic techniques: initial clinical results.
PURPOSE Laparoscopic pyeloplasty is an accepted therapy for primary ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO), however difficulty… (More)
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2000
2000
MCP-1 and EGF renal expression and urine excretion in human congenital obstructive nephropathy.
BACKGROUND Obstructive nephropathy is characterized at the histologic level by tubular atrophy and interstitial monocyte… (More)
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2000
2000
Ureteropelvic junction obstruction: morphological and clinical studies
This study included 27 patients with ureteropelvic (UPJ) obstruction. Both renal parenchyma and the junctional abnormality were… (More)
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1991
1991
Structural genitourinary defects detected in utero.
Fetal genitourinary anomalies are detected with increasing frequency due to the large numbers of fetuses that undergo screening… (More)
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1988
1988
Pelviureteric junction obstruction. The value of a post-micturition view in 99mTc DTPA diuretic renography.
Eighty-one 99mTc DTPA renograms were performed in 31 children who had previously undergone pyeloplasty for pelviureteric junction… (More)
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