2021
DOI: 10.1097/mou.0000000000000905
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Management of upper urinary tract problems after radical cystectomy for urothelial carcinoma: tips and tricks

Abstract: Purpose of reviewAfter radical cystectomy (RC) patients are at risk for both benign and malignant problems regarding the upper urinary tract (UUT). This review summarizes the recent literature and provides tips on how to manage problems of the UUT after RC. Recent findingsDisease recurrence, kidney stones and ureteroenteric strictures (UES) are common after RC. Endourological techniques can be used to treat low-grade disease recurrence, either with a retrograde or antegrade approach. Treatment success depends … Show more

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“…Nathan et al ( 7 ) analyzed 574 patients who received RC and discovered 3.7% probability of upper urinary tract (UUT) recurrence. The treatment method was reported in the patients with UUT recurrence, including nephroureterectomy, laparoscopic resection and segmental ureterectomy ( 8 ). We were the first to describe the detailed operation plan for a patient who developed ureteral cutaneous recurrence following RC.…”
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“…Nathan et al ( 7 ) analyzed 574 patients who received RC and discovered 3.7% probability of upper urinary tract (UUT) recurrence. The treatment method was reported in the patients with UUT recurrence, including nephroureterectomy, laparoscopic resection and segmental ureterectomy ( 8 ). We were the first to describe the detailed operation plan for a patient who developed ureteral cutaneous recurrence following RC.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%