Uretero-Iliac Artery Fistula: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge
Uretero-Iliac artery fistulas (UAFs) are very uncommon in urological practice. The rarity of this clinical entity may lead to a delayed or missed diagnosis which can result in life-threatening consequences. We present a case of a right ureteric and right external iliac artery fistula, its presentati...
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author | Muhammad Z. Aslam Ferhad Kheradmund Nilay Patel David Cranston |
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description | Uretero-Iliac artery fistulas (UAFs) are very uncommon in urological practice. The rarity of this clinical entity may lead to a delayed or missed diagnosis which can result in life-threatening consequences. We present a case of a right ureteric and right external iliac artery fistula, its presentation, diagnosis, and management along with the review of the literature. |
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spelling | doaj-art-6a1d7bb35e0b47af83962fb0cda00fce2025-02-03T05:59:50ZengWileyAdvances in Urology1687-63691687-63772010-01-01201010.1155/2010/276497276497Uretero-Iliac Artery Fistula: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic ChallengeMuhammad Z. Aslam0Ferhad Kheradmund1Nilay Patel2David Cranston3Department of Urology, Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals, Oxford OX3 7LJ, UKDepartment of Urology, Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals, Oxford OX3 7LJ, UKDepartment of Urology, Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals, Oxford OX3 7LJ, UKDepartment of Urology, Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals, Oxford OX3 7LJ, UKUretero-Iliac artery fistulas (UAFs) are very uncommon in urological practice. The rarity of this clinical entity may lead to a delayed or missed diagnosis which can result in life-threatening consequences. We present a case of a right ureteric and right external iliac artery fistula, its presentation, diagnosis, and management along with the review of the literature.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/276497 |
spellingShingle | Muhammad Z. Aslam Ferhad Kheradmund Nilay Patel David Cranston Uretero-Iliac Artery Fistula: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge Advances in Urology |
title | Uretero-Iliac Artery Fistula: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge |
title_full | Uretero-Iliac Artery Fistula: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge |
title_fullStr | Uretero-Iliac Artery Fistula: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge |
title_full_unstemmed | Uretero-Iliac Artery Fistula: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge |
title_short | Uretero-Iliac Artery Fistula: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge |
title_sort | uretero iliac artery fistula a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/276497 |
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