Bleeding Ureter: Endometriosis Mascarading as a Ureteral Malignancy - A Case Report

Ureteral endometriosis is a serious localization of disease burden that can lead to urinary tract obstruction, with subsequent hydroureter, hydronephrosis, and potential kidney loss. As the diagnosis is elusive, a heavy clinical suspicion is necessary. Surgical technique to treatment varies, but t...

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Main Authors: S.M.L. Prakash Babu, Puvvada Sandeep, Amey Pathade, H.K. Nagaraj
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Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2014-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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author S.M.L. Prakash Babu
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description Ureteral endometriosis is a serious localization of disease burden that can lead to urinary tract obstruction, with subsequent hydroureter, hydronephrosis, and potential kidney loss. As the diagnosis is elusive, a heavy clinical suspicion is necessary. Surgical technique to treatment varies, but the goal is to salvage renal function and decrease disease burden. Here, we are presenting a rare case of bleeding ureter in a young lady who had endometriosis of the ureter.
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spelling doaj.art-344a2668010a4116a38d808ca682fb3b2022-12-21T21:52:03ZengJCDR Research and Publications Private LimitedJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research2249-782X0973-709X2014-10-01810ND10ND1110.7860/JCDR/2014/10253.4964Bleeding Ureter: Endometriosis Mascarading as a Ureteral Malignancy - A Case ReportS.M.L. Prakash Babu0Puvvada Sandeep1Amey Pathade2H.K. Nagaraj3Assistant Professor, Department of Urology, M.S. Ramaiah Medical College and Hospital, MSRIT Post, New BEL Road, Bangalore, India.Post Graduate, Department of Urology, M.S. Ramaiah Medical College and Hospital, MSRIT Post, New BEL Road, Bangalore, India.Post Graduate, Department of Urology, M.S. Ramaiah Medical College and Hospital, MSRIT Post, New BEL Road, Bangalore, India.Professor, Department of Urology, M.S. Ramaiah Medical College and Hospital, MSRIT Post, New BEL Road, Bangalore, India.Ureteral endometriosis is a serious localization of disease burden that can lead to urinary tract obstruction, with subsequent hydroureter, hydronephrosis, and potential kidney loss. As the diagnosis is elusive, a heavy clinical suspicion is necessary. Surgical technique to treatment varies, but the goal is to salvage renal function and decrease disease burden. Here, we are presenting a rare case of bleeding ureter in a young lady who had endometriosis of the ureter.https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4964/10253_CE(Ra)_F(Sh)_PF1(SNAK)_PFA(NC_AK).pdfbleeding ureterendometriosishydroureteronephrosisureteral tumour
spellingShingle S.M.L. Prakash Babu
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Bleeding Ureter: Endometriosis Mascarading as a Ureteral Malignancy - A Case Report
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
bleeding ureter
endometriosis
hydroureteronephrosis
ureteral tumour
title Bleeding Ureter: Endometriosis Mascarading as a Ureteral Malignancy - A Case Report
title_full Bleeding Ureter: Endometriosis Mascarading as a Ureteral Malignancy - A Case Report
title_fullStr Bleeding Ureter: Endometriosis Mascarading as a Ureteral Malignancy - A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Bleeding Ureter: Endometriosis Mascarading as a Ureteral Malignancy - A Case Report
title_short Bleeding Ureter: Endometriosis Mascarading as a Ureteral Malignancy - A Case Report
title_sort bleeding ureter endometriosis mascarading as a ureteral malignancy a case report
topic bleeding ureter
endometriosis
hydroureteronephrosis
ureteral tumour
url https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4964/10253_CE(Ra)_F(Sh)_PF1(SNAK)_PFA(NC_AK).pdf
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