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Ureteral reconstruction and bladder augmentation using intestinal allograft in a modified multivisceral transplant patient
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Ureteral reconstruction and bladder augmentation using intestinal allograft in a modified multivisceral transplant patient

H Haider, A Tzakis, M Manoharan, G Selvaggi, S Nishida, D Levi and G Ciancio
American journal of transplantation, Vol.6(8), pp.1968-1971
2006-08
PMID: 16889551

Abstract

Gardner Syndrome - diagnostic imaging Gardner Syndrome - surgery Humans Male Ureter - surgery Transplantation, Homologous Radiography Viscera - diagnostic imaging Urinary Bladder - diagnostic imaging Adult Ileum - diagnostic imaging Ureter - diagnostic imaging Ileum - transplantation Urinary Bladder - surgery Viscera - transplantation
Segments of ileum are used as conduits following ureteral resection and for bladder augmentation to achieve adequate bladder capacity. We herein report the use of a segment of transplanted ileum for this purpose in a patient with Gardner's syndrome who underwent multivisceral transplantation. To our knowledge this is the first such case report.

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1 Clinical & Life Sciences
1.118 Soft Tissue, Bone & Nerve Cancers
1.118.1618 Solitary Fibrous Tumor
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Transplantation
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