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Urinary Diversion (Ileal Conduit) Summary

Description: Temporary or permanent diversion of the flow of urine through the ureter away from the URINARY BLADDER in the presence of a bladder disease or after cystectomy. There is a variety of techniques: direct anastomosis of ureter and bowel, cutaneous ureterostomy, ileal, jejunal or colon conduit, ureterosigmoidostomy, etc. (From Campbell's Urology, 6th ed, p2654)

Also Known As: Ileal Conduit; Urinary Diversions; Conduit, Ileal; Conduits, Ileal; Diversion, Urinary Show All >>

Networked: 2054 relevant articles (78 outcomes, 89 trials/studies) for this Therapy

Key Diseases for which Urinary Diversion is Relevant

  1. Urinary Bladder Neoplasms (Bladder Cancer) : 19 outcomes 26 studies in 444 results
  2. Neoplasms (Cancer) : 9 outcomes 11 studies in 225 results
  3. Calculi (Calculus) : 6 outcomes in 41 results
  4. Fistula : 5 outcomes 1 study in 120 results
  5. Neurogenic Urinary Bladder (Bladder, Neurogenic) : 4 outcomes 4 studies in 84 results
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Drugs Related to Urinary Diversion

  1. Cisplatin (Platino)
  2. aluminum sulfate (alum)
  3. Methotrexate (Mexate)
  4. Gelatin
  5. Epirubicin (Ellence)
  6. Vinblastine (Vinblastine Sulfate)
  7. Flucytosine (Ancobon)
  8. Citrates
  9. Amphotericin B (Amphotericin)
  10. nuclear matrix protein 22
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Therapies Related to Urinary Diversion

  1. Cystectomy
  2. Urinary Diversion (Ileal Conduit)
  3. Stents
  4. Catheters
  5. Transplants (Transplant)
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