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S Peltz, S Schwartzman, B Cohen

    New Jersey Medicine : the Journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey
    |July 1, 1989
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Ureterosigmoidostomy can cause serious complications, including hyperammonemic encephalopathy. This rare case highlights its occurrence even in patients without liver disease, emphasizing the need for vigilance.

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    Area of Science:

    • Urology
    • Nephrology
    • Gastroenterology

    Background:

    • Ureterosigmoidostomy is a surgical procedure connecting the ureters to the sigmoid colon.
    • Potential complications include infection, stones, acidosis, and cancer.
    • Hyperammonemic encephalopathy is a known risk, typically in patients with liver dysfunction.