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Hydronephrosis and Hydro‐ureter in Genital Prolapse
Author(s) -
Corkill Brian
Publication year - 1961
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.734
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1479-828X
pISSN - 0004-8666
DOI - 10.1111/j.1479-828x.1961.tb00092.x
Subject(s) - hydronephrosis , medicine , ureter , complication , sex organ , urology , urinary system , surgery , biology , genetics
Summary 1. Three patients with hydro‐ureter and hydronephrosis associated with genital prolapse have been presented. This complication is more common than usually believed. 2. When urinary symptoms are present in patients with uterine prolapse, full urological investigation should be instituted. with repair would appear to be the most logical form of treatment.