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Urinary Tract Obstruction

Urethral


Congenital urethral stenosis, web, atresia
Posterior urethral valves
Inflammation or stricture
Trauma

Bladder Neck


Prostatic hypertrophy, prostatitis
Carcinoma (prostate, bladder)
Bladder infection
Trauma
Functional
   Neuropathy (peripheral neuropathy, spinal cord injury or trauma)
   Drugs (parasympatholytics, ganglionic blockers)

Ureteral


Ureteral-pelvic junction stricture
Intraureteral
   Clots
   Stones
   Crystals (e.g., sulfa, uric acid)
   Papillae (necrosed)
   Trauma (edema, stricture)
   Tumor
   Foreign bodies
Extraureteral
   Endometriosis
   Retroperitoneal tumor or metastases, especially
       Cervical
       Endometrial
       Ovarian
       Prostatic
       Lymphoma
       Sarcoma
   Fibrosis
       Idiopathic
       Associated with inflammation, drugs (e.g., methysergide), surgery, radiation, inflammatory
bowel disease
   Pregnancy
   Aortic or iliac aneurysm
   Aberrant vessels
   Surgical ligation
   Retroperitoneal hemorrhage
   Lymphocele

References


1. Seifter JL, Brenner BM: Urinary Tract Obstruction, p. 1574. See Bibliography, 2.
2. Klahr S: Obstructive Nephropathy: Pathophysiology and Management, p. 544. See Bibliography, 4.

Book Source Details

  • Book Title: A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis
  • Author(s): Stephen N. Adler, Dianne B. Gasbarra
  • Year of Publication: 1999
  • Copyright Details: A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis, Copyright © 1999 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

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Copyright Details: A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis, Copyright © 2008 Williams & Wilkins.

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More About This Book:
Title: A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis
Authors: Stephen N. Adler, Dianne B. Gasbarra
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Copyright: 1999
ISBN: 0-78171-943-7

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