Biomedical subjects
Publications and source records attributed to A M Bradoo.
Primary benign vesical teratomas are rare. Most of the cases reported are paravesical teratomas rupturing into the bladder. A case of primary benign vesical teratoma suspected preoperatively and later confirmed at histopathology is reported.
A 58-year-old man presented with left flank pain and a high grade fever. Investigations revealed left pyonephrosis with a left renal stone and a giant left ureteral stone. Nephroureterectomy was performed. The ureteral stone measured 13 cm. long and weighed 90 gm.
A series of 62 patients with chyluria received instillations of 1% silver nitrate in the renal pelvis over an 8-year period; 51 patients responded well but 11 showed no response to treatment. Follow-up ranged from 2 to 7 years. The treatment was found to be safe, effective and minimally invasive.