title: Kidney Blow Out Due to Inguinal Herniation of the Ureter in an Infant.
abstract: Ureteroinguinal herniation is a rare event, usually diagnosed during the surgical repair of inguinal hernias. Here, we describe the first case of a kidney blow out due to this condition in a male infant.
authors: Department of Urology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
authors: Judith
authors: J
authors: Bosschieter
authors: Kris
authors: K
authors: van Roij
authors: N
authors: N
authors: Ahmadi
authors: A
authors: A
authors: Bokenkamp
authors: H J R
authors: HJR
authors: van der Horst
mesh_terms: D006345:Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular / Q000150:complications; D006552:Hernia, Inguinal / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D006869:Hydronephrosis / Q000150:complications; D007223:Infant; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D011666:Pulmonary Valve Stenosis / Q000150:complications; D058495:Sotos Syndrome / Q000150:complications; D014513:Ureter / Q000473:pathology; D014515:Ureteral Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D014517:Ureteral Obstruction / Q000601:surgery*
keywords: Herniation of the ureter; Kidney blow out; Ureteroinguinal hernia