INFECTED SUPERNUMERARY URETER AND PELVIS OF KIDNEY; HEMI-NEPHRECTOMY

Supernumerary kidney with pelvic communication and a single ureter

Renal Pelvis and Ureter

STATISTICS FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS. By Frederick J. Moore, Frank B. Kramer, and Robert G. Knowles. Philadelphia, The Blakiston Company, 1951. viii + 113 pp. The widespread need for more and improved techniques among medical investigators scarcely needs mentioning. This small book offers the essentials of commonly used statistical methods with a minimum of verbiage. The emphasis is placed on unders...

A case report of a bifid ureter and renal pelvis

Background: Double ureter is one of the anomaly of urethra that appears complete or incomplete. Incomplete duplication of ureter is known as bifid ureter, this kind of anomaly may be formed due to some error or disturbance in development of the ureteric bud which arises from the mesonephric duct around the 5th week. The ureteric bud grows and penetrates in to the metanephric tissue at about32co...

Carcinoma of the renal pelvis and ureter.

OBJECTIVE To assess the occurrence of upper urinary tract urothelial tumors (UUTT) in Brazil. MATERIALS AND METHODS We performed a clinical and histopathologic study of 33 patients who were diagnosed with a malignant neoplasm in the renal pelvis or ureter in the period of 1994 to 2004, in a single institution. RESULTS Among the patients with upper urinary tract carcinoma, 70% were males and...

Comparison of Cajal-like cells in pelvis and proximal ureter of kidney with and without hydronephrosis

OBJECTIVES To evaluate effects of Cajal-like cells on human renal pelvis and proximal ureter on peristalsis. MATERIALS AND METHODS 63 patients submitted to nephrectomy due to atrophic non-functional kidney associated with hydroureteronephrosis were included as study group and 30 cases with nephrectomy due to other reasons were included as control group. Samples from renal pelvis and proximal ...