URETERIC ANGIOMYOLIPOMA CAUSING UNILATERAL PELVI-URETERIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION

Authors

  • Iftikhar Ali Khan
  • Durre Shahab
  • Asad Rehman
  • Imran Jamil
  • Saeed Akhter

Abstract

A 63 year old lady, presented to us with nonspecific abdominal pain. Ultrasonography (USG) and CT scan abdomen and pelvis, showed right moderate hydronephrosis, with no evidence of mass at pelvi-ureteric junction (PUJ) obstruction. Per-operatively mass upper ureter was found obstructing PUJ. Mass was excised and pyeloplasty done, with Double J (DJ) Stenting. Stent was removed after a week. Histopathology of specimen showed upper ureteric Angiomyolipoma.Keywords: Pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction, Angiomyolipoma, Unilateral Hydronephrosis

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Published

2015-03-01

Issue

Vol. 27 No. 1 (2015): JOURNAL OF AYUB MEDICAL COLLEGE, ABBOTTABAD

Section

CASE REPORT

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