Right Sided Pyoureteronephrosis Due to a Giant Megaureter Causing Left-Sided Hydronephrosis in a 23-Year-Old Para 1: A Case Report
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: 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.
Author: Abdul-Jalilu, Mohammed Muntaka
Language: English
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6911762701
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