Laparoscopic ureteral resection and anastomosis for management of low-grade transitional-cell carcinoma.
Laparoscopic segmental ureterectomy and ureteroureterostomy was carried out in a patient with a low-grade ureteral tumor. To our knowledge, this approach is the first application of laparoscopic segmental ureterectomy for proximal ureteral tumor.
Simforoosh
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Urology Nephrology Research Center, Shahid Labbafi Nejad Hospital, 9th Boostan, Pasdaran Avenue, Tehran, Iran 16666 79951. Simforoosh@iurtc.org.ir
Mosapour
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Maghsudi
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D000368:Aged; D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D002295:Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery*; D003558:Cystoscopy / Q000379:methods; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D011300:Preoperative Care / Q000379:methods; D018570:Risk Assessment; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014516:Ureteral Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery*; D014563:Urodynamics; D014567:Urography