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Ureteric obstruction requiring nephrectomy after uterine fibroid embolization

Stephen Lazarou, Sender Herschorn

Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Address correspondence to Dr. Sender Herschorn, Sunnybrook & Women’s College Health Sciences Centre, Division of Urology, 2075 Bayview Avenue, MG 408, Toronto, Ontario M4N 3M5 Canada

Canadian Journal of Urology 2005, 12(1), 2553-2554.

Abstract

To our knowledge, there have been no reported cases of ureteric obstruction resulting in a non-functioning hydronephrotic kidney after uterine fibroid embolization. We report a case of a patient who required surgical intervention for management of symptoms.

Keywords

ureteric obstruction, uterine fibroid, embolization, nephrectomy

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APA Style
Lazarou, S., Herschorn, S. (2005). Ureteric obstruction requiring nephrectomy after uterine fibroid embolization. Canadian Journal of Urology, 12(1), 2553–2554.
Vancouver Style
Lazarou S, Herschorn S. Ureteric obstruction requiring nephrectomy after uterine fibroid embolization. Can J Urology. 2005;12(1):2553–2554.
IEEE Style
S. Lazarou and S. Herschorn, “Ureteric obstruction requiring nephrectomy after uterine fibroid embolization,” Can. J. Urology, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 2553–2554, 2005.



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