Giant hydronephrosis secondary to ureteropelvic junction obstruction in adults: report of a case and review of literatures.
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چکیده
Giant hydronephrosis is rare to be seen in adults. Herein, we report a case of a 20-year-old male referred for abdominal pain. A radiological study revealed a giant left hydronephrosis. Nephrectomy was performed. During the operation, the ureteropelvic junction obstruction position was revealed.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- International journal of clinical and experimental medicine
دوره 8 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015