Ureteral Obstruction

"Ureteral Obstruction" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Blockage in any part of the URETER causing obstruction of urine flow from the kidney to the URINARY BLADDER. The obstruction may be congenital, acquired, unilateral, bilateral, complete, partial, acute, or chronic. Depending on the degree and duration of the obstruction, clinical features vary greatly such as HYDRONEPHROSIS and obstructive nephropathy.

Descriptor ID	D014517
MeSH Number(s)	C12.777.725.776 C13.351.968.725.776
Concept/Terms	Ureteral Obstruction Ureteral Obstruction Obstruction, Ureteral Obstructions, Ureteral Ureteral Obstructions

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Ureteral Obstruction".

Diseases [C]
Male Urogenital Diseases [C12]
Urologic Diseases [C12.777]
Ureteral Diseases [C12.777.725]
Ureteral Obstruction [C12.777.725.776]
Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications [C13]
Female Urogenital Diseases [C13.351]
Urologic Diseases [C13.351.968]
Ureteral Diseases [C13.351.968.725]
Ureteral Obstruction [C13.351.968.725.776]

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Bar chart showing 80 publications over 26 distinct years, with a maximum of 9 publications in 2008

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	2	0	2
1998	1	0	1
1999	2	1	3
2000	1	1	2
2002	1	1	2
2003	2	0	2
2004	2	0	2
2005	3	0	3
2006	7	0	7
2007	2	1	3
2008	9	0	9
2009	5	1	6
2010	2	1	3
2011	1	2	3
2012	2	1	3
2013	1	0	1
2014	5	0	5
2015	3	1	4
2016	3	1	4
2017	2	0	2
2018	1	1	2
2019	3	0	3
2020	2	0	2
2021	3	0	3
2022	2	0	2
2023	1	0	1

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Fwu CW, Barthold JS, Mendley SR, Bennett K, Chan K, Wilkins KJ, Parsa A, Norton JM, Eggers PW, Kimmel PL, Schulman IH, Kirkali Z. Epidemiology of Infantile Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction in the US. Urology. 2024 01; 183:185-191.

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Shvero A, Haifler M, Mahmud H, Dotan Z, Winkler H, Kleinmann N. Quality of life with tandem ureteral stents compared to percutaneous nephrostomy for malignant ureteral obstruction. Support Care Cancer. 2022 Nov; 30(11):9541-9548.

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Klinkhammer BM, Buchtler S, Djudjaj S, Bouteldja N, Palsson R, Edvardsson VO, Thorsteinsdottir M, Floege J, Mack M, Boor P. Current kidney function parameters overestimate kidney tissue repair in reversible experimental kidney disease. Kidney Int. 2022 08; 102(2):307-320.

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Yacobi Y, Abu-Ghanem Y, Dotan ZA, Kleinmann N, Mor Y, Zilberman DE. [ROBOT ASSISTED PYELOPLASTY IN ADULTS WITH URETERO-PELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION (UPJO)]. Harefuah. 2021 Sep; 160(9):570-575.

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Pak ES, Jeong LS, Hou X, Tripathi SK, Lee J, Ha H. Dual Actions of A2A and A3 Adenosine Receptor Ligand Prevents Obstruction-Induced Kidney Fibrosis in Mice. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 May 26; 22(11).

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Haifler M, Kleinmann N, Weiss D. Tandem ureteral stents drainage lowers renal pelvis pressure in malignant ureteral obstruction: Experimental and computational models. J Biomech. 2021 03 05; 117:110237.

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Eckes T, Trautmann S, Djudjaj S, Beyer S, Patyna S, Schwalm S, Gauer S, Thomas D, Schaefer L, Boor P, Koch A, Pfeilschifter J. Consistent alteration of chain length-specific ceramides in human and mouse fibrotic kidneys. Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Cell Biol Lipids. 2021 01; 1866(1):158821.

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Haifler M, Shvero A, Zilberman D, Ramon J, Winkler H, Margel D, Kleinmann N. Tandem Ureteral Stents for Malignant Ureteral Obstruction. J Endourol. 2020 02; 34(2):222-226.

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Baues M, Klinkhammer BM, Ehling J, Gremse F, van Zandvoort MAMJ, Reutelingsperger CPM, Daniel C, Amann K, B?b?ckov? J, Kiessling F, Floege J, Lammers T, Boor P. A collagen-binding protein enables molecular imaging of kidney fibrosis in?vivo. Kidney Int. 2020 03; 97(3):609-614.

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Shvero A, Herzberg H, Zilberman D, Mor Y, Winkler H, Kleinmann N. Is it safe to use a ureteral access sheath in an unstented ureter? BMC Urol. 2019 Aug 29; 19(1):80.

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