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Congenital ureteropelvic junction obstruction with calcified renal pelvis and superimposed spindle cell urothelial carcinoma

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Urologic radiology

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A case of congenital ureteropelvic junction obstruction with calcification of the walls of the renal pelvis and with a superimposed urothelial tumor is described and illustrated.

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  1. From the Department of Radiology, Urology of Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, and the St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, New York, USA

    Richard Palmer Gold MD

  2. From the Department of Pathology, Urology of Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, and the St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, New York, USA

    Valerie Saitas MD

  3. Urology of Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, and the St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, New York, USA

    Carl Pellman MD

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Gold, R.P., Saitas, V. & Pellman, C. Congenital ureteropelvic junction obstruction with calcified renal pelvis and superimposed spindle cell urothelial carcinoma. Urol Radiol 12, 15–17 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02923957

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