Ureteral injury from ureteroscopic stone manipulation.
A ureteroscopy for stone removal resulted in a tear of the ureter and extensive necrosis requiring ureteroneocystostomy. Urologists are urged to report complications of upper tract endoscopy and to apprise patients of the inherent dangers.
D004724:Endoscopy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D014513:Ureter / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D014514:Ureteral Calculi / Q000628:therapy*