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Renal failure with a large bladder calculus related to a foreign body: a case report

KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: We encountered a patient with renal failure in the setting of long-standing difficulty urinating, which he previously treated with intermittent self-catheterizations. Imaging showed a large urinary calculus in the bladder. This case illustrates the importance of taking a detail...

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Autores principales: Minter, Janelle, Chiovaro, Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4184629/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25356243
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.52
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Sumario:KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: We encountered a patient with renal failure in the setting of long-standing difficulty urinating, which he previously treated with intermittent self-catheterizations. Imaging showed a large urinary calculus in the bladder. This case illustrates the importance of taking a detailed history and the dramatic long-term effects of bladder calculi.