[Pyeloureteritis cystica: report of a case]

A 68-year-old female patient was admitted for the examination of duplication of right ureter and right hydronephrosis. Antegrade pyelography showed multiple, small, round defects in the ureter from the upper pole of right kidney. Ureteroureterostomy was performed under the diagnosis of ureteritis. Including our case, 25 cases of pyeloureteritis cystica have been reported in Japan.