"Ureteral Obstruction" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ureteral Obstruction" by people in Profiles.
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Zhang TR, Mishra K, Blasdel G, Alford A, Stifelman M, Eun D, Zhao LC. Preoperative stricture length measurement does not predict postoperative outcomes in robotic ureteral reconstructive surgery. World J Urol. 2023 Sep; 41(9):2549-2554.
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Chen B, Alford AV, Lonze BE, Zhao LC. Single-port robotic-assisted ureteral reconstruction for management of strictures after renal transplantation. Am J Transplant. 2023 11; 23(11):1800-1805.
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Patel A, Sener A, Lee SY. Reversed diastolic flow in a renal transplant due to ureteric obstruction from intraluminal blood clot. J Clin Ultrasound. 2022 May; 50(4):521-524.
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Nasser-Ghodsi N, Sweetser S. A Large Cystic Abdominal Mass. Gastroenterology. 2020 10; 159(4):1242-1243.
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Randall VD, Boston SE, Gardner HL, Griffin L, Oblak ML, Kubicek L. Pubectomy and stereotactic radiotherapy for the treatment of a non-resectable sacral osteosarcoma causing pelvic canal obstruction in a dog. Can Vet J. 2016 Sep; 57(9):945-9.
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Froehlich JW, Kostel SA, Cho PS, Briscoe AC, Steen H, Vaezzadeh AR, Lee RS. Urinary Proteomics Yield Pathological Insights for Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction. Mol Cell Proteomics. 2016 08; 15(8):2607-15.
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Di Renzo D, Aguiar L, Cascini V, Di Nicola M, McCarten KM, Ellsworth PI, Chiesa PL, Caldamone AA. Long-term followup of primary nonrefluxing megaureter. J Urol. 2013 Sep; 190(3):1021-6.
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Debenedectis CM, Levine D. Incidental genitourinary findings on obstetrics/gynecology ultrasound. Ultrasound Q. 2012 Dec; 28(4):293-8.
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Zhang S, Han CH, Chen XS, Zhang M, Xu LM, Zhang JJ, Xia Q. Transient ureteral obstruction prevents against kidney ischemia/reperfusion injury via hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF)-2a activation. PLoS One. 2012; 7(1):e29876.
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Sternberg KM, Averch TD. Editorial comment. J Urol. 2009 Dec; 182(6):2617-8; discussion 2618.