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Urothelial reaction to ureteric intubation. A clinical study
J W Ramsay1, R P Crocker, A J Ball
1Department of Urology and Histopathology, St Bartholomew's Hospital, London.
British Journal of Urology
|December 1, 1987
Abstract:
Urothelial biopsies from ureters intubated with silicone (11) and other polymer (13) double J stents revealed features of mucous metaplasia in 12/24 cases. These changes were associated with encrustation of the stents and occurred principally in stone-forming patients.