Cargando…
Pyonephrosis and urosepsis in a 41-year old patient with spina bifida: Case report of a preventable death
BACKGROUND: Urological complications are the major cause of ill health in patients with spina bifida. Urinary sepsis accounted for the majority of admissions in patients with spina bifida. As the patient grows older, changes occur in the adult bladder, leading to increases in storage pressure and co...
Autores principales: | Vaidyanathan, Subramanian, Selmi, Fahed, Soni, Bakul, Hughes, Peter, Singh, Gurpreet, Pulya, Kamesh, Oo, Tun |
---|---|
Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
BioMed Central
2012
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3407709/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22613462 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-6-10 |
Ejemplares similares
-
Are urological procedures in tetraplegic patients safely performed without anesthesia? a report of three cases
por: Vaidyanathan, Subramanian, et al.
Publicado: (2012) -
Large subcapsular hematoma following ureteroscopic laser lithotripsy of renal calculi in a spina bifida patient: lessons we learn
por: Vaidyanathan, Subramanian, et al.
Publicado: (2016) -
Autonomic dysreflexia in a tetraplegic patient due to a blocked urethral catheter: spinal cord injury patients with lesions above T-6 require prompt treatment of an obstructed urinary catheter to prevent life-threatening complications of autonomic dysreflexia
por: Vaidyanathan, Subramanian, et al.
Publicado: (2012) -
Inadvertent positioning of suprapubic catheter in urethra: a serious complication during change of suprapubic cystostomy in a spina bifida patient - a case report
por: Vaidyanathan, Subramanian, et al.
Publicado: (2009) -
Challenges in Diagnosis and Treatment of a Cervical Spinal Cord Injury Patient with Melanoma, Adenocarcinoma, and Hepatic and Osteolytic Metastases: Need to Implement Strategies for Prevention and Early Detection of Cancer in Spinal Cord Injury Patients
por: Vaidyanathan, Subramanian, et al.
Publicado: (2012)