Dec 13, 2024 · What is ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction? Ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction is a blockage in the renal pelvis of your kidney. Each of your kidneys has a renal …

Ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction is a blockage in the area that connects the renal pelvis (part of the kidney) to one of the tubes (ureters) that move urine to the bladder. It generally …

Mar 3, 2025 · Ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction or pelviureteric junction (PUJ) obstruction partially obstructs the passage of urine from the renal pelvis to the ureter. It is the most …

Ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction refers to the blockage of normal urine from the kidney to the bladder. UPJ obstruction occurs at the point where the kidney joins the ureter. Ureters are …

Jul 10, 2023 · Ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) is a well-recognized clinical entity that results in impaired urine flow from the renal pelvis into the ureter and, if not detected and …

Ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction occurs when the area connecting the renal pelvis (part of the kidney) to one of two tubes that connect with the bladder (ureter) becomes blocked, …

Ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction is a condition where the ureter, the tube that connects the kidney to the bladder, is blocked at the top portion where it leaves the kidney. This can be due …

The ureteropelvic junction(UPJ) is the point where the renal pelvis transitions into the ureter. An obstruction at this junction can impede the flow of urine from the kidney to the ureter, causing …

UPJ obstruction, whether congenital or acquired, can impact kidney function and overall health. Timely diagnosis and appropriate treatment are crucial in managing the condition and …

Nov 10, 2024 · KEY FACTS Terminology • Also known as pelviureteric junction obstruction • Obstruction of urine flow at level of UPJ • Congenital or acquired Imaging • Marked …