Evaluation of interstitial cells of cajal-like cells at the pelviureteric junction in children with pelviureteric junction obstruction: A prospective study and review of literature

• Main Authors: Ruchira Nandan (Author), Vishesh Jain (Author), Sandeep Agarwala (Author), Prasenjit Das (Author), Prabudh Goel (Author), Mani Kalaivani (Author), Devendra Kumar Yadav (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: The etiopathogenesis of pelviureteric junction obstruction (PUJO) has been debated. Recently, the role of interstitial cells of Cajal-like cells (ICC-LC) has been studied and reported to be the cause of this functional obstruction. We studied the histopathology and ICC-LC density at PU...