Pelviureteric junction (PUJ) obstruction

Case contributed by Michael Sargent
Diagnosis almost certain

Patient Data

Age: Child

Grade III left hydronephrosis, with ballooned renal pelvis and abrupt narrowing at pelviureteric junction. The left ureter is not dilated.

Case Discussion

This child was found to have a left sided pelviureteric junction obstruction

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