Endoscopic Teflon injection for a refluxing ureteric stump after simple nephrectomy.

Endoscopic Teflon injection for a refluxing ureteric stump after simple nephrectomy Persistence of vesicoureteric reflux into adult life is unusual nowadays given the aggressive investigation of childhood urinary tract in- fections.We report a case in which a simple nephrectomy performed for apparent end stage calculous disease of the kidney was complicated by the discovery, postoperatively, that the renal abnormality was due to unrecognised vesicoureteric reflux.