Case Report
A Rare Case of Isolated Ureteral Diaphragmatic Herniation: Case Report and Review of Literature
Table 1
Review of ureteral diaphragmatic herniation.
| | Authors (Year of publication) | Age/gender | Laterality | Presentation | Management |
| | Swithinbank (1958) | 60/F | Right | Right flank pain | Surgical repair | | Paterson and Lupton (1989) | 75/M | Right | Right flank pain | Surgical repair | | Chawla and Mond (1994) | 56/M | Right | Incidental on workup for contralateral flank pain | Not mentioned | | Catalano et al. (1998) | 63/F | Right | Upon workup for renal stones | Surgical repair of the defect | | Sukumar et al. (2010) | 75/F | Right | Incidental finding on workup for azotemia | Conservative | | Balakrishnan and Neerhut (2011) | 83/F | Right | Right flank pain | Retrograde ureteral stenting | | Song et al. (2011) | 75/M | Right | Right upper quadrant pain | Retrograde ureteral stenting | | Hatzidakis et al. (2014) | 86/F | Right | Septic obstructive pyelonephritis | Nephrostomy drainage followed by ureteral stenting | | Almeida et al. (2015) | 82/F | Right | Incidental on PET scan for workup of lung nodule | Not mentioned | | Dru and Josephson (2016) | 94/F | Right | Right flank pain | Retrograde ureteral stenting | | Lin et al. (2017) | 81/F | Right | Right flank pain | Retrograde ureteral stenting followed by surgical repair | | Beland et al. (2019) | 84/F | Right | Obstructing ureteral stone | Retrograde intra-renal surgery for stone fragmentation and stenting | | Current case | 71/M | Right | Incidental | Conservative |
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