[Cholesteatoma of the upper urinary tract: endoscopic treatment]

Acta Urol Belg. 1994 Sep;62(3):21-3.
[Article in French]

Abstract

We report here on a case of cholesteatoma of the upper urinary tract. This rare, but recurrent disease was managed successfully by means of repeated endourological treatment. Diagnosis was confirmed by histological examination of samples obtained by percutaneous extraction.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Cholesteatoma / complications
  • Cholesteatoma / diagnosis
  • Cholesteatoma / surgery*
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Kidney Calculi / complications
  • Kidney Calices*
  • Kidney Diseases / diagnosis
  • Kidney Diseases / surgery*
  • Nephrostomy, Percutaneous