Percutaneous Endopyelotomy for Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction in a Horseshoe Kidney

Yasuhiro Koikawa Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Seiji Naito Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Jiro Uozumi Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Tetsuji Uemura Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Ken Goto Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Toyofumi Ueda Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Joichi Kumazawa Department of Urology, Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

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Abstract

Two patients with ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction in a horseshoe kidney underwent percutaneous endopyelotomy. No major complications were observed and good results were obtained for two years. Percutaneous endopyelotomy is an effective and safe treatment for UPJ obstruction in a horseshoe kidney.

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