[Ureteritis cystica: a case report].
This is a case report on a patient with left renal stone and ureteritis cystica. The patient was a 57-year-old male, and he was admitted for a thorough examination of his renal stone. Many sharply-defined radiolucent filling defects were detected in the upper and middle ureter by retrograde pyelography, and he was diagnosed with ureteritis cystica. Since the patient had severe renal function damage, left nephro-ureterectomy was performed. This is the 29th case of pyeloureteritis cystica reported in Japan, and here in its clinical aspects are discussed.
D003560:Cysts / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007249:Inflammation / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D007669:Kidney Calculi / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009392:Nephrectomy; D011859:Radiography; D014513:Ureter / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D014515:Ureteral Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery