A ureterostomy is the creation of a stoma (a new, artificial outlet) for a ureter or kidney. The procedure is performed to divert the flow of urine away from the bladder when the bladder is not ...

I did peritoneal dialysis as an infant. I had a bilateral ureterostomy as a baby. “There are multiple procedures and surgeries I had that were all kidney-related. I ultimately became a ward of the ...

Segmental ureterectomy of the proximal or mid-ureter with primary ureterostomy is rarely indicated. Exceptions to this would be proximal tumors not amenable to endoscopic ablation in a functional ...

and she underwent transurethral resection of the protruding part of the tumor and bilateral cutaneous ureterostomy. Subsequently, she received chemotherapy with vincristine, actinomycin D and ...