Ureteric foreign body following previous aorto-iliac graft

• DOI: 10.5489/cuaj.2368
• Publication Date: 2015-05-19T23:15:34Z
• Authors: Vitor Da Silva; Jonathan Taylor
• Keywords: 03 medical and health sciences; 0302 clinical medicine; 3. Good health

Foreign bodies in the ureter are extremely rare. We report a case of an 82-year-old man who, after an incidental presentation with asymptomatic hydroureteronephrosis, had an intraureteric foreign body. The patient was managed with atraumatic endoscopic extraction of the specimen.