Life threatening bilateral renal trauma in a child

Hematuria in children resulting from trauma should be promptly evaluated. Inappropriate management may result in undesirable consequences. Clinicians should have high index of suspicion for genitourinary injuries in pediatric patients. A case is presented of a boy saved by appropriate management fol...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Macheka, Kudzai T., Dube, Daud Athanasius
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7455418/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32884784
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2917
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Sumario:Hematuria in children resulting from trauma should be promptly evaluated. Inappropriate management may result in undesirable consequences. Clinicians should have high index of suspicion for genitourinary injuries in pediatric patients. A case is presented of a boy saved by appropriate management following prompt action resulting from high index of suspicion.

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