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Pelvi-Ureteric Junction




           Obstruction




           (PUJO)



                                                                                                                                • Most common

                                                                                                                                   congenital urinary

                                                                                                                                   obstruction







                                                                                                                                • Mostly due to intrinsic


                                                                                                                                   narrowing of PUJ




















                                                                 Nephrectomy specimen of a

          Schematic diagram of PUJO                              nonfunctional kidney with PUJO
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