Anatomical Abnormality
ureteral stenosis
[ yoo-ree-ter-al, yer-ee- sti-noh-sis ]
Definitions related to stenosis of ureter:
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(ureteral stenosis) An intrinsic narrowing of the lumen of the ureter.NICHD Pediatric TerminologyU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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(ureteral stenosis) Narrowing of the luminal diameter of one or both ureters due to intrinsic factors.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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(ureteral stenosis) The presence of a stenotic, i.e., constricted ureter.Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2021
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