A Case of Multiple Urothelial Cell Carcinoma in Retrocaval Ureter.
- Author:
Gil Joo NA
1
;
Dong Won JEONG
;
Dong Deuk KWON
;
Bong Ryoul OH
;
Soo Bang RYU
;
Yang Il PARK
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, Chonnam University Medical School, Kwangju, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Retrocaval ureter;
Transitional cell carcinoma
- MeSH:
Aged;
Carcinoma, Transitional Cell;
Humans;
Male;
Retrocaval Ureter*;
Ureter;
Urinary Bladder;
Urinary Bladder Neoplasms;
Vena Cava, Inferior
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1998;39(5):500-502
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Retrocaval ureter is a congenital venous anomaly, in which the ureter passes behind and is compassed by inferior vena cava. We experienced a case of multiple urothelial cell carcinoma in retrocaval ureter in 68 years old male. He was treated with transurethral resection of bladder tumor and right nephroureterectomy with bladder cuff excision.
