Urothelial Cell Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis Misdiagnosed as Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction: A Case Report
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Case Report
3. Discussion
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Choi, J.-H.; Choi, T.-S.; Lee, D.-G.; Min, G.-E. Urothelial Cell Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis Misdiagnosed as Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction: A Case Report. Medicina 2021, 57, 1158. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina57111158
Choi J-H, Choi T-S, Lee D-G, Min G-E. Urothelial Cell Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis Misdiagnosed as Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction: A Case Report. Medicina. 2021; 57(11):1158. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina57111158
Chicago/Turabian StyleChoi, Jeong-Hyouk, Tae-Soo Choi, Dong-Gi Lee, and Gyeong-Eun Min. 2021. "Urothelial Cell Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis Misdiagnosed as Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction: A Case Report" Medicina 57, no. 11: 1158. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina57111158