Adenocarcinoma of gallbladder producing unilateral ureteral obstruction.
Ureteral obstruction is a common problem facing the urologist. Tumors, either primary in the urinary tract or metastases from other organs, may be the causal agent. Herein we present the first case reported of ureteral obstruction caused by metastases from adenocarcinoma of the gallbladder.
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000150:complications*; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000150:complications*; D005706:Gallbladder Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D014516:Ureteral Neoplasms; D014517:Ureteral Obstruction / Q000209:etiology*