Laparoscopic pyeloplasty (LP) is more beneficial than open procedures. However, studies
on laparoscopic management of cases with secondary ureteropelvic junction obstruction …

Introduction Given the rarity of giant hydronephrosis (GH), ideal surgical approach,
assessment of drainage after surgery, expected improvement in renal function and …

Background: Prenatal hydronephrosis is common and may vary in size. Although mostly
unproblematic, it may be a sign of urinary tract obstruction of differing severity. Case …

Materials and Methods: The technique of ureterocalicostomy employed was similar in all
children and comprised disconnection of the ureter from the renal pelvis and identification of …

Abdominal pain is a frequent complaint in children, leading them to seek medical attention. It
can have several causes, though acute appendicitis is the most feared diagnosis when pain …

Objective: The study aims to assess the long-term outcomes of pyeloplasty performed for
ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) with giant hydronephrosis (GH). Method: Data of …

A 10-month-old Syrian boy presented to a Syrian emergency service with abdominal
swelling and respiratory distress. Due to the need for further examination the patient was …

Giant hydronephrosis in an ectopic pelvic kidney is an exceptional finding. Only five cases
have been published in the literature. Hydronephrotic ectopic kidney can cause extrinsic …

RÉSUMÉ L'association d'une hydronéphrose géante sur ectopie rénale pelvienne et d'une
dystopie sur est exceptionnelle. Nous décrivons, le cas d'un adolescent de 14 ans sans …

Methods: Children< 18 years of age undergoing laparoscopic pyeloplasty for UPJO were
prospectively included in the study. Pyeloplasty was performed anterior to the vessels, and …