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Ureteric obstruction requiring nephrectomy after uterine fibroid embolization
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
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