title: Ureteral stump calculi.
abstract: We report 2 cases of ureteral stump calculi presenting years after nephrectomy. Stones in the ureteral stump are extremely uncommon, and their occurrence has led us to review the possible mechanisms underlying their etiology.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, New York.
authors.forename: R H
authors.initials: RH
authors.lastname: Rose
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Heyman
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Grabstald
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009392:Nephrectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014514:Ureteral Calculi / Q000209:etiology*