TY - JOUR
T1 - Ureteral strictures revisited trying to see the light at the end of the tunnel
T2 - A comprehensive review
AU - Tyritzis, Stavros I.
AU - Wiklund, Nils Peter
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© Copyright 2015, Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. 2015.
PY - 2015/2/1
Y1 - 2015/2/1
N2 - A ureteral stricture is a rather rare urological event defined as a narrowing of the ureter causing a functional obstruction and renal failure, if left untreated. The aim of this review article is to summarize and discuss current knowledge on the incidence, pathogenesis, management, and follow up of proximal, mid, and distal ureteral strictures.
AB - A ureteral stricture is a rather rare urological event defined as a narrowing of the ureter causing a functional obstruction and renal failure, if left untreated. The aim of this review article is to summarize and discuss current knowledge on the incidence, pathogenesis, management, and follow up of proximal, mid, and distal ureteral strictures.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84922068191&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1089/end.2014.0522
DO - 10.1089/end.2014.0522
M3 - Review article
C2 - 25100183
AN - SCOPUS:84922068191
SN - 0892-7790
VL - 29
SP - 124
EP - 136
JO - Journal of Endourology
JF - Journal of Endourology
IS - 2
ER -