Spontaneous calyceal rupture caused by a ureteral calculus
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Spontaneous Ureteropelvic Junction Rupture Caused by a Small Distal Ureteral Calculus
To the Editor: Spontaneous ureteral rupture is rare, and urolithiasis is the most common cause.[1,2] The underlying mechanism may be the pressure around the ureteral wall due to stone impaction or a tear during the stone passage. Smaller distal stones exert higher intraureteral pressures than do larger proximal stones because of the greater length of obstructed ureter and the smaller diameter o...
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عنوان ژورنال: African Journal of Urology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1110-5704
DOI: 10.1016/j.afju.2013.09.001