Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 2, Issue 3 , Pages 205-209, June 2006

Ureteropelvic junction obstruction unmasked after correction of vesicoureteral reflux using endoscopic treatment with Deflux

  • Lauren N. Byrne

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery/Division of Urology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO, USA
    • Department of Pediatric Urology, The Children's Hospital, Denver, CO, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. 8501 E. Alameda Avenue # 938, Denver, CO 80230, USA. Tel.: +1 303 956 6547; fax: +1 303 864 5572 (c/o Dr. Koyle).
    • ,
  • Martin A. Koyle

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery/Division of Urology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO, USA
    • Department of Pediatric Urology, The Children's Hospital, Denver, CO, USA

Received 10 June 2005; accepted 16 June 2005.

Abstract 

A case of intermittent ureteropelvic junction obstruction unmasked after correction of vesicoureteral reflux using endoscopic treatment with Deflux is presented. The difficulty in diagnosis and making treatment decisions for patients with coexisting ureteropelvic junction obstruction and vesicoureteral reflux is discussed.

Keywords: Ureteropelvic junction obstruction, Vesicoureteral reflux, Pyeloplasty, Deflux

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PII: S1477-5131(05)00118-X

doi:10.1016/j.jpurol.2005.06.004

Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 2, Issue 3 , Pages 205-209, June 2006

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