title: Case report: Azotemia secondary to bilateral ureteral kinking from ureteral stents placed at the time of bladder exstrophy closure.
abstract: We report the case of a neonate who underwent bladder exstrophy repair on the second day of life. Bilateral ureteral stents were placed intra-operatively. Postoperatively azotemia developed secondary to kinking of the proximal ureter bilaterally. Issues in diagnosis and management are discussed.
authors: Division of Pediatric Urology, Montreal Children's Hospital, McGill University Health Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
authors: Saleh
authors: S
authors: Binsaleh
authors: Roman
authors: R
authors: Jednak
authors: Joao Luiz
authors: JL
authors: Pippi-Salle
mesh_terms: D001746:Bladder Exstrophy / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D015607:Stents; D014511:Uremia / Q000209:etiology*; D014513:Ureter / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery; D014517:Ureteral Obstruction / Q000209:etiology*