The experience of diagnosis and treatment of primary ureteral polyps：a report of 27 cases

Abstract

Objective To explore the diagnosis ,treatment methods and clinical features of primary ureteral polyps.Methods Clinical data of 27 cases with primary ureteral polyps were analyzed retrospectively .The clinical features and treatment of this disease were analyzed .Results 7 cases were treated with polypectomy ,10 cases with basement fulguration by ureteroscopy operation or polyps-removing by ureter forceps ,4 cases with distal ureter resec-tion and termino-terminal anastomosis ,4 cases with lesions ureter resection and bilateral ureteric reimplantaion and 2 cases with nephrectomy due to nonfunctioning kidney .All cases were confirmed to be primary ureter polyp by pathology.All cases were followed up for 6-12 months with no recurrence and canceration ,only 1 case had ureteral stenosis.Conclusion Primary ureteral polyps is a benign disease with rare malignancy .The primary and effective treatment method is surgery which has few complications and good effect . Key words: Ureter polyps ; Surgery ; Ureteroscopy