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Urinothorax: A rare cause of severe respiratory distress

A case of massive right pleural effusion in a postoperative patient of percutaneous nephrolithotomy leading to severe respiratory distress is reported. A high degree of clinical suspicion and prompt intervention by insertion of an intercostal drainage tube prevented the patient from going in to resp...

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Autores principales: Chandra, Alka, Pathak, Amrendra, Kapur, Anu, Russia, Neha, Bhasin, Nikhil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4047695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24914262
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.132501