A Case of Retrocaval Ureter.
- Author:
Yoo Sik SHIN
1
;
Myung Kook SHIN
;
Jae Heung CHO
;
Se Kyong KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, Korea University, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
retrocaval ureter
- MeSH:
Adult;
Flank Pain;
Humans;
Hydronephrosis;
Korea;
Male;
Retrocaval Ureter*;
Stents;
Ureter
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1985;26(4):367-370
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Retrocaval or postcaval ureter is a well-recognized venous congenital anomaly commonly causing ureteric obstruction. A 42 year-old male was admitted to Korea University Hospital because of right flank pain. The right AGP reveals the S-shaped coures of ureter and hydronephrosis. The ureteral and to end anastomosis was done with double J ureteral stent. Herein we present a case of retrocaval ureter with brief review of literatures.