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From the case: Pelviureteric junction obstruction (PUJ)

Modality: CT

non-contrast

PUJ obstruction

Pelviureteric junction obstruction (PUJ)

contributed by Dr Frank Gaillard on January 9, 2011

Systems: Urogenital

Paediatrics

Obstetrics

Gynaecology

Section: Gamuts

Tags: oncology

kidney

bob cook

classification

Modality: CT (non-contrast)

PUJ obstruction

From the case:

Pelviureteric junction obstruction (PUJ) - “Non contrast CT demonstrates a pelviureteric junction obstruction (PUJ) (aka UPJ obstruction) on the left with a large calculus within th...”

Used in the following articles:

Pelviureteric junction obstruction - “A pelvi-ureteric junction (PUJ) obstruction can be one of the causes of an obstructive uropathy. It can be congenital or acquired with a congenital...”
Congenital renal anomalies - “Congenital renal anomalies comprise of vast spectrum of pathologies and includerenal agenesisrenal dysgenesiscongenital renal hypoplasiacongenital ...”

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