"Ureteral Obstruction" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Blockage in any part of the URETER causing obstruction of urine flow from the kidney to the URINARY BLADDER. The obstruction may be congenital, acquired, unilateral, bilateral, complete, partial, acute, or chronic. Depending on the degree and duration of the obstruction, clinical features vary greatly such as HYDRONEPHROSIS and obstructive nephropathy.
| Descriptor ID |
D014517
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.777.725.776 C13.351.968.725.776
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| Concept/Terms |
Ureteral Obstruction- Ureteral Obstruction
- Obstruction, Ureteral
- Obstructions, Ureteral
- Ureteral Obstructions
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ureteral Obstruction" by people in Profiles.
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Single Port Robotic Pyeloplasty: early single-center experience. Int Braz J Urol. 2023 Nov-Dec; 49(6):757-762.
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Urinary polyomavirus: novel biomarker of congenital ureteropelvic junction obstruction. J Pediatr Urol. 2020 Feb; 16(1):107.e1-107.e5.
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Perinephric Fat Stranding Is Associated with Elevated Creatinine Among Patients with Acutely Obstructing Ureterolithiasis. J Endourol. 2018 09 12; 32(9):891-895.
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Five Supernumerary Renal Arteries Originating From the Aorta Associated With Ureteropelvic Junction Extrinsic Compression. Urology. 2018 Feb; 112:e5-e6.
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Totally intracorporeal robot-assisted laparoscopic reverse seven ileal ureteric reconstruction. Can J Urol. 2015 Apr; 22(2):7748-51.
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Simplified diagnostic algorithm for evaluation of neonates with prenatally detected hydronephrosis. Iran J Kidney Dis. 2012 Jul; 6(4):284-90.
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Robotic-assisted ureteral reimplantation with Boari flap and psoas hitch: a single-institution experience. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2011 Nov; 21(9):829-33.
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Treatment of child with bilateral ureteropelvic junction obstruction due to fibroepithelial polyps and review of the literature. Urology. 2009 Apr; 73(4):929.e9-11.
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Prenatally detected ureteropelvic junction obstruction: clinical features and associated urologic abnormalities. Pediatr Surg Int. 2008 Apr; 24(4):395-402.
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The absence of crossing vessels in association with ureteropelvic junction obstruction detected by prenatal ultrasonography. J Urol. 1998 Sep; 160(3 Pt 2):973-5; discussion 994.