A Case Report of an Obstructing Ureteral Nephrogenic Adenoma in a Child Managed With Open Ileal Ureter

Nephrogenic adenoma is a rare, benign lesion that can be encountered anywhere along the urinary tract. It is associated with genitourinary trauma, chronic inflammation, genitourinary surgery, renal transplant, urolithiasis, and radiation. In children, these lesions are almost exclusively found in th...

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Veröffentlicht in:Urology (Ridgewood, N.J.) N.J.), 2020-09, Vol.143, p.231-233
Hauptverfasser: Peak, Taylor C., Kogan, Stanley J., Atala, Anthony J., Fenu, Elena M., Hodges, Steve J.
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Zusammenfassung:Nephrogenic adenoma is a rare, benign lesion that can be encountered anywhere along the urinary tract. It is associated with genitourinary trauma, chronic inflammation, genitourinary surgery, renal transplant, urolithiasis, and radiation. In children, these lesions are almost exclusively found in the bladder. However, we report an unusual case of a 15-year-old boy with no prior urologic history who presented with an obstructing right ureteral nephrogenic adenoma that required an ileal ureter interposition and right ureterectomy.
ISSN:0090-4295
1527-9995
DOI:10.1016/j.urology.2020.05.013