Publication
Intermittent ureteral herniation--rare cause of flank pain
Journal Paper/Review - Jan 1, 2006
Remmele Waltraud M, Prikler Ladislav, Schmid Hans-Peter, Engeler Daniel
Units
PubMed
Doi
Citation
Remmele W, Prikler L, Schmid H, Engeler D. Intermittent ureteral herniation--rare cause of flank pain. Urologia internationalis 2006; 77:286-8.
Type
Journal Paper/Review (English)
Journal
Urologia internationalis 2006; 77
Publication Date
Jan 1, 2006
Issn Print
0042-1138
Pages
286-8
Brief description/objective
Ureteral herniation is rare and difficult to diagnose, especially when intermittent, and ureterocystoneostomy using the psoas hitch or boari flap techniques have so far been used as therapeutic options. We describe ureterolysis in two cases as a successful alternative approach.