Case of Giant Ureteral Polyp.
- Author:
Ju Whan AHN
1
;
Jae Hyeong RHO
;
Young Soo KIM
;
Sung Joo HONG
;
Min Sung LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, National Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Giant ureteral polyp
- MeSH:
Female;
Humans;
Polyps*;
Ureter*
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1994;35(8):906-908
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
A case of giant ureteral polyp is presented. The patient was 76- year-old female complaining of left flank discomfort and irritative voiding symptoms. Radiologic examination revealed filling defects of left lower ureter. Cystoscopic finding showed a tubular mass, to-and-pro movement through left ureteral orifice. Excision of ureteral polyp and left ureteroureterostomy were performed. Pathologic findings showed fibroepithelial polyp and it's narrow pedicle was 10cm in length and 5-8mm in diameter.
