Intermittent Recurrence of Ureterosciatic Hernia After Spontaneous Resolution, Complicated by Emphysematous Pyelonephritis

ABSTRACT Introduction Ureterosciatic hernia is a rare condition in which the ureter herniates through the sciatic foramen, causing ureteral obstruction, and urinary infection. Case Presentation A 72‐year‐old woman presented with left flank pain. Computed tomography revealed left hydronephrosis with...

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Published in:	IJU Case Reports
Main Authors:	Akira Ohtsu, Keisuke Hori, Seiji Arai, Yuki Morimura, Ayaka Igarashi, Yuji Fujizuka, Yoshitaka Sekine, Hidekazu Koike, Hiroshi Matsui, Kazuhiro Suzuki
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2025-11-01
Subjects:	emphysematous pyelonephritis hydronephrosis ureteral realignment ureteral stent ureterosciatic hernia
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1002/iju5.70096

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