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Traumatic Blunt Force Renal Injury in a Diseased Horseshoe Kidney with Successful Embolization to Treat Active Bleeding: A Case Report and Literature Review

BACKGROUND: Blunt force injuries in patients with preexisting kidney disease account for 19% of all kidney injuries, suggesting that diseased kidneys are more vulnerable than normal kidneys. When a horseshoe kidney (a rare anomaly: prevalence of 0.2%) is injured, treatment is challenging, especially...

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Autores principales: Krutsri, Chonlada, Singhatas, Pongsasit, Sumpritpradit, Preeda, Chaijareenont, Chunlaches, Viseshsindh, Wit, Thampongsa, Tharin, Choikrua, Pattawia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7397383/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32774982
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8897208