Right Sided Pyoureteronephrosis Due to a Giant Megaureter Causing Left-Sided Hydronephrosis in a 23-Year-Old Para 1: A Case Report
Introduction: Contralateral obstruction from a giant megaureter is a rare cause of bilateral hydronephrosis. Most cases have been reported in children, with the oldest reported case being a 15-year-old. Case presentation: A 23-year-old female para 1 presenting with right-sided pyoureteronephrosis due to a giant megaureter, causing left-sided hydronephrosis. We had a nephrostomy insertion followed by a right nephro-ureterectomy.
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2024-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14866827
- Primary Topic
- Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00