title: Uretero-iliac fistula--a rare cause of hematuria. Case report.
abstract: Fistulation between the ureter and iliac artery is a rare cause of hematuria. Like our case, most of the cases reported so far, originate from traumatic or iatrogenic lesions. This condition should be considered in patients with massive hematuria and underlying predisposing factors.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Innsbruck, University Hospital, Austria.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Eberle
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Uberreiter
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Janetschek
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005402:Fistula / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006417:Hematuria / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007083:Iliac Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014515:Ureteral Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014548:Urinary Fistula / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014567:Urography