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Inflammatory Diseases of the Ureter

Authors :
F. Joffre
T. Smayra
Nicolas Grenier
Ph. Otal
L. Bouchard
Patricia Chemla
M. Mazerolles
Source :
Radiological Imaging of the Ureter ISBN: 9783642629945
Publication Year :
2003
Publisher :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2003.

Abstract

The ureter responds to inflammation with some common abnormalities: loss of contraction and hypotonia, mural thickening by edema and cell infiltration, ulceration, pseudo-diverticula, cystic degeneration, and desmoplastic reaction leading to narrowing and obstruction (Wasserman 1996).

Details

ISBN :
978-3-642-62994-5
ISBNs :
9783642629945
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Radiological Imaging of the Ureter ISBN: 9783642629945
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........b9267031231dfff3abe0d738362a3190
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-55831-3_7