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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… 
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Autosomal dominant inheritanceCongenital hypoplasia of kidneyDilatation of ureterFlank Pain

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Review
2003
Review
2003
Long-term followup of pediatric dismembered pyeloplasty: how long is long enough?
PURPOSE We determined followup for pediatric patients after pyeloplasty based on the risk of late complications and the… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Extraperitoneal laparoscopic repair of ureteropelvic junction obstruction: initial experience in 15 cases.
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Correlation of prenatal renal pelvic anteroposterior diameter with outcome in infancy.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Retrograde balloon dilatation for pelviureteric junction obstruction.
A total of 49 retrograde balloon dilatations for pelviureteric junction (PUJ) obstruction were carried out on 43 pelviureteric… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Ureteropelvic junction obstruction in the neonate.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Sonographic analysis of the fetus with ureteropelvic junction obstruction.
Twenty-five fetuses with ureteropelvic junction obstruction were evaluated to determine the likelihood of progression of… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Transitional neonatal hydronephrosis: fact or fantasy?
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
The pathologic spectrum of uterotubal junction obstruction
Excised tubal segments from 42 women with uterotubal junction obstruction were studied histologically to evaluate the pathologic… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Initial experiences with percutaneous and transurethral ablation of postoperative ureteral strictures in children.
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Balloon dilatation of a ureteropelvic junction obstruction.
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