Partial Ureteral Obstruction

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Abstract
A PATIENT with a unilateral ureteral stricture afforded an unusual opportunity to observe the effects of partial obstruction on urinary excretion and the changes in excretion subsequent to its relief. The stricture followed a ureterolithotomy done in the presence of marked infection of the ureter and kidney above the level of the obstructing calculus. A brief report of this case follows.W. S. D., a 49-year-old white salesman, was admitted to the West Roxbury Veterans Hospital in October, 1947, for the third time with symptoms of frequency, nocturia and a persistent dull ache in the right flank.This illness had . . .