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Foreign body in the kidney: an unusual case and its management

Encountering a foreign body (FB) in the kidney is uncommon. Most of the time a FB is introduced externally (violence or accident) or through endourological interventions. An ingested FB reaching the kidneys is extremely rare. This article includes an interesting case of FB, which apparently reached...

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Autores principales: Singh, Dharam Vir, Swami, Yogesh K., Rana, Yajvender Pratap Singh, Wani, Shafi M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Polish Urological Association 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3992441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24757555
http://dx.doi.org/10.5173/ceju.2013.04.art30
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spelling pubmed-39924412014-04-28 Foreign body in the kidney: an unusual case and its management Singh, Dharam Vir Swami, Yogesh K. Rana, Yajvender Pratap Singh Wani, Shafi M. Cent European J Urol Original Paper Encountering a foreign body (FB) in the kidney is uncommon. Most of the time a FB is introduced externally (violence or accident) or through endourological interventions. An ingested FB reaching the kidneys is extremely rare. This article includes an interesting case of FB, which apparently reached the kidney through the gastrointestinal tract as well as a brief review of the relevant literature. The case was successfully managed laparoscopically. Polish Urological Association 2013-12-19 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3992441/ /pubmed/24757555 http://dx.doi.org/10.5173/ceju.2013.04.art30 Text en Copyright by Polish Urological Association http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License, permitting all non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Singh, Dharam Vir
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Foreign body in the kidney: an unusual case and its management
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title_short Foreign body in the kidney: an unusual case and its management
title_sort foreign body in the kidney: an unusual case and its management
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3992441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24757555
http://dx.doi.org/10.5173/ceju.2013.04.art30
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