title: Uraemia due to ureteric obstruction of a solitary kidney by a vaginal ring pessary.
abstract: An 81-year-old woman with a solitary left kidney presented with uraemia due to ureteric obstruction by a vaginal ring pessary. She made a complete recovery following removal of the pessary.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Urology & Nephrology, London, UK.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Dasgupta
authors.forename: C M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Booth
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006869:Hydronephrosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy; D009392:Nephrectomy; D009403:Nephrostomy, Percutaneous; D010570:Pessaries; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy; D015607:Stents; D014463:Ultrasonography; D014517:Ureteral Obstruction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy; D014596:Uterine Prolapse / Q000601:surgery*