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Spontaneous distal ureteric rupture: A rare case report and review of literature

Spontaneous rupture of the ureter is a very interesting and unusual phenomenon which normally occurs due to ureteral obstruction. We present a case of spontaneous rupture of the distal ureter, secondary to a ureteric calculus. Our patient presented with a history of acute on chronic abdominal pain a...

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Autores principales: Low, Li Sian, Nair, Shiva Madhwan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Second Military Medical University 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6962733/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31970074
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajur.2019.02.004
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description Spontaneous rupture of the ureter is a very interesting and unusual phenomenon which normally occurs due to ureteral obstruction. We present a case of spontaneous rupture of the distal ureter, secondary to a ureteric calculus. Our patient presented with a history of acute on chronic abdominal pain and was septic on arrival to hospital.
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spelling pubmed-69627332020-01-22 Spontaneous distal ureteric rupture: A rare case report and review of literature Low, Li Sian Nair, Shiva Madhwan Asian J Urol Case Report Spontaneous rupture of the ureter is a very interesting and unusual phenomenon which normally occurs due to ureteral obstruction. We present a case of spontaneous rupture of the distal ureter, secondary to a ureteric calculus. Our patient presented with a history of acute on chronic abdominal pain and was septic on arrival to hospital. Second Military Medical University 2020-01 2019-03-07 /pmc/articles/PMC6962733/ /pubmed/31970074 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajur.2019.02.004 Text en © 2020 Editorial Office of Asian Journal of Urology. Production and hosting by Elsevier B.V. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title_short Spontaneous distal ureteric rupture: A rare case report and review of literature
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