title: The treatment of ureteral obstruction in Gardner's syndrome: renal autotransplantation.
abstract: We report a case of successful renal autotransplantation for the treatment of ureteral obstruction owing to retroperitoneal desmoid tumors in Gardner's syndrome. Our patient has survived 2 years postoperatively and represents to our knowledge the only long-term success recorded.
authors.forename: J K
authors.initials: JK
authors.lastname: Lattimer
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Birkhoff
authors.forename: C A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Olsson
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005736:Gardner Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D012186:Retroperitoneal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous; D014517:Ureteral Obstruction / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy