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Urinary tract obstruction

MedGen UID:
64247
Concept ID:
C0178879
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Urinary obstruction
SNOMED CT: Urinary tract obstruction (7163005); Obstructive uropathy (7163005)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0003330

Definition

Uropathy that is caused by an impediment to flow in the urinary tract. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Kurtz MP
Urol Clin North Am 2023 Aug;50(3):351-359. Epub 2023 May 26 doi: 10.1016/j.ucl.2023.04.006. PMID: 37385699
Capone V, Persico N, Berrettini A, Decramer S, De Marco EA, De Palma D, Familiari A, Feitz W, Herthelius M, Kazlauskas V, Liebau M, Manzoni G, Maternik M, Mosiello G, Schanstra JP, Vande Walle J, Wühl E, Ylinen E, Zurowska A, Schaefer F, Montini G
Nat Rev Urol 2022 May;19(5):295-303. Epub 2022 Feb 8 doi: 10.1038/s41585-022-00563-8. PMID: 35136187
Huang JJ, Tseng CC
Arch Intern Med 2000 Mar 27;160(6):797-805. doi: 10.1001/archinte.160.6.797. PMID: 10737279

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Capone V, Persico N, Berrettini A, Decramer S, De Marco EA, De Palma D, Familiari A, Feitz W, Herthelius M, Kazlauskas V, Liebau M, Manzoni G, Maternik M, Mosiello G, Schanstra JP, Vande Walle J, Wühl E, Ylinen E, Zurowska A, Schaefer F, Montini G
Nat Rev Urol 2022 May;19(5):295-303. Epub 2022 Feb 8 doi: 10.1038/s41585-022-00563-8. PMID: 35136187
Choi JB, Min SK
J Infect Chemother 2021 Sep;27(9):1284-1287. Epub 2021 Jun 16 doi: 10.1016/j.jiac.2021.06.006. PMID: 34144904
Herness J, Buttolph A, Hammer NC
Am Fam Physician 2020 Aug 1;102(3):173-180. PMID: 32735433
Ronco C, Bellomo R, Kellum JA
Lancet 2019 Nov 23;394(10212):1949-1964. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(19)32563-2. PMID: 31777389
Ubee SS, McGlynn L, Fordham M
BJU Int 2011 May;107(9):1474-8. Epub 2010 Sep 14 doi: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2010.09660.x. PMID: 20840327

Diagnosis

Flores-Torres J, Sanchez-Valle A, Duncan JR, Panzarino V, Rodriguez JM, Kirby RS
Adv Pediatr 2023 Aug;70(1):131-144. Epub 2023 May 15 doi: 10.1016/j.yapd.2023.03.001. PMID: 37422291
Kurtz MP
Urol Clin North Am 2023 Aug;50(3):351-359. Epub 2023 May 26 doi: 10.1016/j.ucl.2023.04.006. PMID: 37385699
Ronco C, Bellomo R, Kellum JA
Lancet 2019 Nov 23;394(10212):1949-1964. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(19)32563-2. PMID: 31777389
Cheung KW, Morris RK, Kilby MD
Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol 2019 Jul;58:78-92. Epub 2019 Jan 11 doi: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2019.01.003. PMID: 30819578
Iyasere O, Xu G, Harris K
Br J Hosp Med (Lond) 2012 Dec;73(12):696-700. doi: 10.12968/hmed.2012.73.12.696. PMID: 23502199

Therapy

Yang S, Gill PJ, Anwar MR, Nurse K, Mahood Q, Borkhoff CM, Bijelic V, Parkin PC, Mahant S; Canadian Paediatric Inpatient Research Network (PIRN)
JAMA Pediatr 2023 Aug 1;177(8):764-773. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2023.1387. PMID: 37252727Free PMC Article
Capone V, Persico N, Berrettini A, Decramer S, De Marco EA, De Palma D, Familiari A, Feitz W, Herthelius M, Kazlauskas V, Liebau M, Manzoni G, Maternik M, Mosiello G, Schanstra JP, Vande Walle J, Wühl E, Ylinen E, Zurowska A, Schaefer F, Montini G
Nat Rev Urol 2022 May;19(5):295-303. Epub 2022 Feb 8 doi: 10.1038/s41585-022-00563-8. PMID: 35136187
Herness J, Buttolph A, Hammer NC
Am Fam Physician 2020 Aug 1;102(3):173-180. PMID: 32735433
Cheung KW, Morris RK, Kilby MD
Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol 2019 Jul;58:78-92. Epub 2019 Jan 11 doi: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2019.01.003. PMID: 30819578
Ubee SS, McGlynn L, Fordham M
BJU Int 2011 May;107(9):1474-8. Epub 2010 Sep 14 doi: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2010.09660.x. PMID: 20840327

Prognosis

Verissimo T, Faivre A, Rinaldi A, Lindenmeyer M, Delitsikou V, Veyrat-Durebex C, Heckenmeyer C, Fernandez M, Berchtold L, Dalga D, Cohen C, Naesens M, Ricksten SE, Martin PY, Pugin J, Merlier F, Haupt K, Rutkowski JM, Moll S, Cippà PE, Legouis D, de Seigneux S
J Am Soc Nephrol 2022 Apr;33(4):810-827. Epub 2022 Mar 10 doi: 10.1681/ASN.2021050680. PMID: 35273087Free PMC Article
Capone V, Persico N, Berrettini A, Decramer S, De Marco EA, De Palma D, Familiari A, Feitz W, Herthelius M, Kazlauskas V, Liebau M, Manzoni G, Maternik M, Mosiello G, Schanstra JP, Vande Walle J, Wühl E, Ylinen E, Zurowska A, Schaefer F, Montini G
Nat Rev Urol 2022 May;19(5):295-303. Epub 2022 Feb 8 doi: 10.1038/s41585-022-00563-8. PMID: 35136187
Ronco C, Bellomo R, Kellum JA
Lancet 2019 Nov 23;394(10212):1949-1964. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(19)32563-2. PMID: 31777389
Cheung KW, Morris RK, Kilby MD
Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol 2019 Jul;58:78-92. Epub 2019 Jan 11 doi: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2019.01.003. PMID: 30819578
Ubee SS, McGlynn L, Fordham M
BJU Int 2011 May;107(9):1474-8. Epub 2010 Sep 14 doi: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2010.09660.x. PMID: 20840327

Clinical prediction guides

Kurtz MP
Urol Clin North Am 2023 Aug;50(3):351-359. Epub 2023 May 26 doi: 10.1016/j.ucl.2023.04.006. PMID: 37385699
Verissimo T, Faivre A, Rinaldi A, Lindenmeyer M, Delitsikou V, Veyrat-Durebex C, Heckenmeyer C, Fernandez M, Berchtold L, Dalga D, Cohen C, Naesens M, Ricksten SE, Martin PY, Pugin J, Merlier F, Haupt K, Rutkowski JM, Moll S, Cippà PE, Legouis D, de Seigneux S
J Am Soc Nephrol 2022 Apr;33(4):810-827. Epub 2022 Mar 10 doi: 10.1681/ASN.2021050680. PMID: 35273087Free PMC Article
Herness J, Buttolph A, Hammer NC
Am Fam Physician 2020 Aug 1;102(3):173-180. PMID: 32735433
Cheung KW, Morris RK, Kilby MD
Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol 2019 Jul;58:78-92. Epub 2019 Jan 11 doi: 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2019.01.003. PMID: 30819578
Huang JJ, Tseng CC
Arch Intern Med 2000 Mar 27;160(6):797-805. doi: 10.1001/archinte.160.6.797. PMID: 10737279

Recent systematic reviews

Yang S, Gill PJ, Anwar MR, Nurse K, Mahood Q, Borkhoff CM, Bijelic V, Parkin PC, Mahant S; Canadian Paediatric Inpatient Research Network (PIRN)
JAMA Pediatr 2023 Aug 1;177(8):764-773. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2023.1387. PMID: 37252727Free PMC Article
Brewin A, Sriprasad S, Somani B
Curr Urol Rep 2022 Aug;23(8):155-163. Epub 2022 Jun 9 doi: 10.1007/s11934-022-01098-6. PMID: 35678987
Amano K, Suzuki K, Ito Y
Support Care Cancer 2022 Apr;30(4):2959-2970. Epub 2021 Oct 12 doi: 10.1007/s00520-021-06595-x. PMID: 34642791
Nassr AA, Shazly SAM, Abdelmagied AM, Araujo Júnior E, Tonni G, Kilby MD, Ruano R
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2017 Jun;49(6):696-703. doi: 10.1002/uog.15988. PMID: 27270578
Tonni G, Vito I, Ventura A, Grisolia G, De Felice C
Arch Gynecol Obstet 2013 Feb;287(2):187-94. Epub 2012 Nov 9 doi: 10.1007/s00404-012-2615-9. PMID: 23138754

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