2018International braz j urolOpen access

Left ureteral appendiceal interposition: Exercise caution and do not be mislead by postoperative radiological obstruction

Aderivaldo Cabral Dias Filho, Carlos Alberto Toledo Martinez, Maria Bianca Côrte, Marcus Vinícius Osorio Maroccolo

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Postoperative imaging after appendiceal ureteral interposition may be difficult to interpret, misguiding the urologist towards intervention. We present a case in which radiological obstruction was not endorsed by a 99TcDTPA nephrogram, with favorable outcome after conservative treatment.

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Postoperative imaging after appendiceal ureteral interposition may be difficult to interpret, misguiding the urologist towards intervention. We present a case in which radiological obstruction was not endorsed by a 99TcDTPA nephrogram, with favorable outcome after conservative treatment.

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Postoperative imaging after appendiceal ureteral interposition may be difficult to interpret, misguiding the urologist towards intervention. We present a case in which radiological obstruction was not endorsed by a 99TcDTPA nephrogram, with favorable outcome after conservative treatment.

Key concepts: Medicine, Radiological weapon, Radiological imaging, Conservative treatment, Surgery, Radiology

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