Two Cases of Megaloureter.
- Author:
Soo Kil LIM
1
;
Dai Soo CHANG
;
Choong Sung CHUN
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, Catholic Medical College, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
megaloureter
- MeSH:
Drainage;
Kidney;
Ureter
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1971;12(4):423-426
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Two megaloureter wee by extensive resection of the ureter to shorten it's length and reduce it's caliber. A nephrostomy tube was inserted for temporary drainage of the kidney in one case. In both cases an operation on tire lower ureter sufficed. Results were satisfactory, with restoration of ureteral function and improvement in kidney drainage.
