Pelviureteric Junction Obstruction

Also written as PUJ.

• Pelviureteric junction obstruction (PUJ) is superior in imaging adenopathy, vascular involvement,

What our notes say

• • Pelviureteric junction obstruction (PUJ) is superior in imaging adenopathy, vascular involvement, (Devendra K. Gupta, Krishna M. Goel - Hutchison’s Paediatrics. chdhe-Jaypee Broth)
• Causes:\n• Pelviureteric junction obstruction (41%)\n• Ureterovesical junction obstruction (23%)\n• Vesicoureteric reflux(7%)\n• Duplication anomalies (13%)\n• Posterior urethral valves (10 %)\n• MCDK\n• Others (6%)\n\n SFU Grading\n\n 21 (L14-Pediatric Urinary Disorders)

Study material on Pelviureteric Junction Obstruction

• Devendra K. Gupta, Krishna M. Goel - Hutchison’s Paediatrics. chdhe-Jaypee Brothers (2012)

Related topics

• Vesicoureteric Reflux
• Micturating Cystourethrogram
• Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney
• Filling Defects
• Ureteropelvic Junction
• Pelvic Floor
• Undescended Testis
• Vesicoureteral Reflux
• Renal Artery
• Hydronephrosis