Bilateral localized amyloidosis of the ureter presenting with anuria.
A patient with bilateral localized amyloidosis of the ureters is described. This is the first case to be reported in which anuria was the presenting symptom, the second case with bilateral involvement and the thirteenth case of amyloidosis localized to the ureter. Careful urologic and hematologic followup is indicated.
D000686:Amyloidosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D001002:Anuria / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014515:Ureteral Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery