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Bilateral Giant Hydronephrosis in a Ten-Year-Old Male

We describe a ten-year-old male with bilateral giant hydronephrosis due to pelviureteric junction obstruction presenting with abdominal distension and renal failure. The diagnosis was confirmed on computed tomography and required a two-stage procedure, initially percutaneous nephrostomy followed by...

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Autores principales: Kamath, Sowmini P., Ganesh Pai, K., Baliga, B. Shantharam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5932491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29850342
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2470369
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author Kamath, Sowmini P.
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description We describe a ten-year-old male with bilateral giant hydronephrosis due to pelviureteric junction obstruction presenting with abdominal distension and renal failure. The diagnosis was confirmed on computed tomography and required a two-stage procedure, initially percutaneous nephrostomy followed by Anderson–Hynes pyeloplasty with recovery of kidney function.
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spelling pubmed-59324912018-05-30 Bilateral Giant Hydronephrosis in a Ten-Year-Old Male Kamath, Sowmini P. Ganesh Pai, K. Baliga, B. Shantharam Case Rep Pediatr Case Report We describe a ten-year-old male with bilateral giant hydronephrosis due to pelviureteric junction obstruction presenting with abdominal distension and renal failure. The diagnosis was confirmed on computed tomography and required a two-stage procedure, initially percutaneous nephrostomy followed by Anderson–Hynes pyeloplasty with recovery of kidney function. Hindawi 2018-04-17 /pmc/articles/PMC5932491/ /pubmed/29850342 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2470369 Text en Copyright © 2018 Sowmini P. Kamath et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Bilateral Giant Hydronephrosis in a Ten-Year-Old Male
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5932491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29850342
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2470369
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