Abstract

Ureteral involvement in instances of diverticulitis of the colon is quite unusual. The left ureter is more commonly involved but right sided and bilateral instances have been reported. There are three types of involvement: fistula, stricture and compression, the latter being the most frequent. Roentgenographic characteristics and the effects of various treatment modalities on the affected ureter are presented herein.

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