Ureteric foreign body following previous aorto-iliac graft

Authors

  • Vitor da Silva The University of Ottawa
  • Jonathan Taylor

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5489/cuaj.2368

Keywords:

ureter, foreign body

Abstract

Foreign bodies in the ureter are extremely rare. We report a case of an 82-year-old man who, after an incidental presentation with asymptomatic hydroureteronephrosis, had an intraureteric foreign body. The patient was managed with atraumatic endoscopic extraction of the specimen.

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Author Biographies

Vitor da Silva, The University of Ottawa

Division of Urology, The Ottawa Hospital

Ottawa, ON

Jonathan Taylor

Division of Urology, Chinook Regional Hospital

100-1410 Mayor Magrath Dr S.

Lethbridge, AB

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403 524 1403 (fax)

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Published

2015-05-13

How to Cite

da Silva, V., & Taylor, J. (2015). Ureteric foreign body following previous aorto-iliac graft. Canadian Urological Association Journal, 9(5-6), E300–1. https://doi.org/10.5489/cuaj.2368

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Section

Case Report