title: [Acute ureteral obstruction caused by firearm pellet].
abstract: We report an unusual case of acute ureteral obstruction caused by a shotgun pellet that penetrated the upper collecting system and posteriorly descended into the ureter. The clinical course of the patient is described. To our knowledge, a similar case has not been reported in the literature.
authors.forename: L E
authors.initials: LE
authors.lastname: Cavelier
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D014513:Ureter / Q000293:injuries*; D014517:Ureteral Obstruction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging
vernacular_title: Obstrucción ureteral aguda secundaria a proyectil de arma de fuego.