"Urinary Diversion" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Temporary or permanent diversion of the flow of urine through the ureter away from the URINARY BLADDER in the presence of a bladder disease or after cystectomy. There is a variety of techniques: direct anastomosis of ureter and bowel, cutaneous ureterostomy, ileal, jejunal or colon conduit, ureterosigmoidostomy, etc. (From Campbell's Urology, 6th ed, p2654)
| Descriptor ID |
D014547
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.950.774.852
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| Concept/Terms |
Urinary Diversion- Urinary Diversion
- Diversion, Urinary
- Diversions, Urinary
- Urinary Diversions
Ileal Conduit- Ileal Conduit
- Conduit, Ileal
- Conduits, Ileal
- Ileal Conduits
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Urinary Diversion" by people in Profiles.
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Mirhashemi R, Im S, Yazdani T. Urinary diversion following radical pelvic surgery. Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 2004 Oct; 16(5):419-22.