title: Spontaneous rupture of the ureter after cystectomy and creation of orthotopic ileal neobladder: treatment with percutaneous nephrostomy and drainage.
abstract: A case of rupture of the upper ureter following creation of a continent orthotopic neobladder, treated conservatively with percutaneous nephrostomy and drainage of a paranephric collection, is reported.
authors.affiliation: 2nd Department of Urology, Sismanoglion Hospital, University of Athens, Athens, Greece. nikistra@hol.gr
authors.forename: Ch
authors.initials: Ch
authors.lastname: Deliveliotis
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Chrisofos
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Argyropoulos
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Protogerou
authors.forename: Ch
authors.initials: Ch
authors.lastname: Alamanis
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Dimopoulos
mesh_terms: D015653:Cystectomy; D004322:Drainage; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009403:Nephrostomy, Percutaneous; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000601:surgery; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous; D014515:Ureteral Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D014547:Urinary Diversion