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Perinephric abscess with extension into mediastinum and epidural space

Perinephric abscess is accumulation of pus in the space between the renal capsule and the Geroto's fascia. The pus that accumulates in the perinephric space, may extend in several directions. Extension into the the mediastinum and spinal epidural space is unusual. Such situation is presented in...

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Autores principales: Krishna, G. Sivarama, Vijayalakshmidevi, B., Lakshmi, A. Y., Mutheswaraiah, B., Sivakumar, V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3459531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23087562
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-4065.98770
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Sumario:Perinephric abscess is accumulation of pus in the space between the renal capsule and the Geroto's fascia. The pus that accumulates in the perinephric space, may extend in several directions. Extension into the the mediastinum and spinal epidural space is unusual. Such situation is presented in this report.