NTR: Ureteric stricture

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Preferred term label:
Ureteric stricture

Synonyms
Ureteral stricture

Definition (free text, please give PubMed ID)
Obstruction of urine flow through one or both ureters caused by issues such as injury, infection, tumours and surgery. In rare instances there can be congenital strictures.

Comment
This is separate to Ureteral stenosis (HP:0000071) which should be used for congenital narrowing of the ureter(s).

Parent term (use hpo.jax.org/app)
Ureteral obstruction HP:0006000

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