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Stricture of ureter

MedGen UID:
854440
•Concept ID:
C3887590
•
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonyms: Ureteral Stricture; Ureteral stricture
SNOMED CT: Ureteral stricture (25341005); Stricture of ureter (25341005)

Definition

Narrowing of the lumen of the ureter. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVStricture of ureter

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Optimizing decision-making process of benign uretero-enteric anastomotic stricture treatment after radical cystectomy.
Gaya JM, Territo A, Basile G, Gallioli A, Martínez C, Turco M, Baboudjian M, Verri P, Tedde A, Uleri A, Meneghetti I, Huguet J, Rosales A, Sanguedolce F, Rodriguez-Faba O, Palou J, Breda A
World J Urol 2023 Mar;41(3):733-738. Epub 2023 Feb 1 doi: 10.1007/s00345-023-04298-y. PMID: 36725730
Hydronephrosis in the course of ureteropelvic junction obstruction: An underestimated problem? Current opinions on the pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment.
Krajewski W, Wojciechowska J, Dembowski J, Zdrojowy R, Szydełko T
Adv Clin Exp Med 2017 Aug;26(5):857-864. doi: 10.17219/acem/59509. PMID: 29068584
Management of iatrogenic ureteral injury and techniques for ureteral reconstruction.
Engel O, Rink M, Fisch M
Curr Opin Urol 2015 Jul;25(4):331-5. doi: 10.1097/MOU.0000000000000175. PMID: 26049877

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Expression and clinical significance of aquaporin-1 and ET-1 in urine of children with congenital hydronephrosis.
Yu Y, Kang YF, Li KS, Chen ZH, Zhang L, Zhang HM, Zhang M
Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2017 Sep;21(18):4141-4146. PMID: 29028084
Tuberculous stricture of ureter.
Murphy DM, Fallon B, Lane V, O'Flynn JD
Urology 1982 Oct;20(4):382-4. doi: 10.1016/0090-4295(82)90460-5. PMID: 7147506

Diagnosis

Expression and clinical significance of aquaporin-1 and ET-1 in urine of children with congenital hydronephrosis.
Yu Y, Kang YF, Li KS, Chen ZH, Zhang L, Zhang HM, Zhang M
Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2017 Sep;21(18):4141-4146. PMID: 29028084

Therapy

Reconstruction of long ureteral obstructions using xenogenic acellular collagen membranes.
Koziak A, Kania P, Marcheluk A, Dmowski T, Szcześniewski R, Dorobek A
Ann Transplant 2004;9(4):18-20. PMID: 15884430
Tuberculous stricture of ureter.
Murphy DM, Fallon B, Lane V, O'Flynn JD
Urology 1982 Oct;20(4):382-4. doi: 10.1016/0090-4295(82)90460-5. PMID: 7147506

Prognosis

Tuberculous stricture of ureter.
Murphy DM, Fallon B, Lane V, O'Flynn JD
Urology 1982 Oct;20(4):382-4. doi: 10.1016/0090-4295(82)90460-5. PMID: 7147506

Clinical prediction guides

Expression and clinical significance of aquaporin-1 and ET-1 in urine of children with congenital hydronephrosis.
Yu Y, Kang YF, Li KS, Chen ZH, Zhang L, Zhang HM, Zhang M
Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2017 Sep;21(18):4141-4146. PMID: 29028084

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