Giant hydronephrosis secondary to ureteral calculi in adults: Case report and literature review

Giant hydronephrosis is rare to be seen in adults and is often the cause of misdiagnosis, It is usually caused by ureteropelvic junction syndrome. We here report the unusual case of a patient hospitalized with giant hydronephrosis secondary to ureteral calculi, associated with impaired general condi...

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Autores principales: Rkik, Mustapha, Elidrissi, Oussama, Ghannam, Youssef, Dakir, Mohammed, Debbagh, Adil, Aboutaieb, Rachid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Functional Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7868819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33598407
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2021.101591
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Aboutaieb, Rachid
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description Giant hydronephrosis is rare to be seen in adults and is often the cause of misdiagnosis, It is usually caused by ureteropelvic junction syndrome. We here report the unusual case of a patient hospitalized with giant hydronephrosis secondary to ureteral calculi, associated with impaired general condition. Diagnosis was based on CT scan. The patient underwent deferred nephrectomy after percutaneous drainage.
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spelling pubmed-78688192021-02-16 Giant hydronephrosis secondary to ureteral calculi in adults: Case report and literature review Rkik, Mustapha Elidrissi, Oussama Ghannam, Youssef Dakir, Mohammed Debbagh, Adil Aboutaieb, Rachid Urol Case Rep Functional Medicine Giant hydronephrosis is rare to be seen in adults and is often the cause of misdiagnosis, It is usually caused by ureteropelvic junction syndrome. We here report the unusual case of a patient hospitalized with giant hydronephrosis secondary to ureteral calculi, associated with impaired general condition. Diagnosis was based on CT scan. The patient underwent deferred nephrectomy after percutaneous drainage. Elsevier 2021-02-03 /pmc/articles/PMC7868819/ /pubmed/33598407 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2021.101591 Text en © 2021 Published by Elsevier Inc. 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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Giant hydronephrosis secondary to ureteral calculi in adults: Case report and literature review
title Giant hydronephrosis secondary to ureteral calculi in adults: Case report and literature review
title_full Giant hydronephrosis secondary to ureteral calculi in adults: Case report and literature review
title_fullStr Giant hydronephrosis secondary to ureteral calculi in adults: Case report and literature review
title_full_unstemmed Giant hydronephrosis secondary to ureteral calculi in adults: Case report and literature review
title_short Giant hydronephrosis secondary to ureteral calculi in adults: Case report and literature review
title_sort giant hydronephrosis secondary to ureteral calculi in adults: case report and literature review
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7868819/
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