The Significance of Ureteral Stricture in Relation to Abdominal and Other Symptoms
Authors: JOHN TAYLOR WATKINS
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (1928)

Article1 March 1928The Significance of Ureteral Stricture in Relation to Abdominal and Other SymptomsJOHN TAYLOR WATKINS, M.D., F.A.C.P., ROBERT E. CUMMING, M.D., F.A.C.S.JOHN TAYLOR WATKINS, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this author, ROBERT E. CUMMING, M.D., F.A.C.S.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-1-9-707 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptStrictures of the ureters have been known to the urologist since the early days of ureteral catheterization. In 1902 Howard Kelly expressed the conviction that stricture of the ureter was a very real entity, often leading to mistaken diagnoses and an erroneous conception of the etiology of some renal diseases. It remained for Hunner to prove in them a source of trouble, often quite remote from the lesions per se, hitherto ascribed to disorder or pathology of other structures. Why the ureter, an essential unit in the body's drainage system, lined with a sensitive mucosa and highly vascularized, 30 cm.... EISENDRATH DN: Ureteral Strictures, Kinks, and Abnormal Inserts, Surg., Gyn. and Obs. Nov., 1925, pps. 557-564. Google Scholar GRANT O: Extreme Dilatation of the of Aseptic Ureteral Catheterization, Jour. of Urol., Vol. XIII, No. 3, March, 1925. Google Scholar GRANT O: Extreme Dialation of the Ureters in a Child Due to Infection, Jour. of Urol., Vol. XVI, No. 2, August, 1926. Google Scholar HOWARDLECOCQ HWM: Chronic Ureteritis, Northwest Medicine, March, 1927. Google Scholar KILBANE EF: Ectopic Ureteral Openings, Surg., Gyn. and Obs., Jan., 1926, Pps. 32-49. Google Scholar PEACOCKHAIN AHRF: Ureteral Stricture—Symptoms, Treatment, Complications, and Results, Surg., Gyn. and Obs., July, 1926, pps. 54-60. Google Scholar THOMAS GJ: Permanent Ureteral Drainage, Trans. of Assoc. of Resident and Ex-Resident Physicians of Mayo Clinic. Google Scholar HUNNER GL: End Results in One Hundred Cases of Ureteral Stricture, Jour. of Urol., Vol. XII, No. 4, October, 1924. Google Scholar HUNNER GL: Ureteral Stricture in Obstetrics; with Special Reference to Multiple Abortions (Renal) and to Pyelitis of Pregnancy, Amer. Jour. of Obs. and Gyn., St. Louis, Vol. IX, No. 1, Jan., 1925. Google Scholar HUNNER GL: Radiographic Evidence of the Association of Ureteral Stricture and Urinary Calculi, Jour. of Urol., Vol. XIII, No. 5, May, 1925. Google Scholar HUNNERWHARTON GLLR: The Pathological Findings in Cases Clinically Diagnosed as Ureteral Strictures, Jour. of Urol., Vol. XV, No. 1, Jan., 1926. Google Scholar HUNNER GL: Ureteral Stricture and Chronic Pyelitis in Children, Trans. of Southern Surg. Assoc., 1926, Vol. XXXIX, p. 41. Google Scholar HUNNER GL: Drainage as a Factor in Renal Disease, Surg., Gyn. and Obs., Nov., 1926, pps. 615-626. Google Scholar HUNNER GL: Ureteral Stricture, The Etiology, Diagnosis, Pathology and Treatment of a New Abdominal Syndrome, Amer. Jour. of Med. Sciences, Feb., 1927, No. 2, Vol. CLXXIII, p. 157. Google Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: Detroit, Michigan PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byTHE INTERRELATIONSHIP OF GASTROINTESTINAL AND RENAL DISEASE*HARRY GAUSS, F.A.C.P. 1 March 1928Volume 1, Issue 9Page: 707-728KeywordsCatheterizationEtiologyLesionsMucous membranesRenal diseasesUreter Issue Published: 1 March 1928 PDF downloadLoading ...