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Pyonephrosis in the course of hydronephrosis usually provides to total or near-total loss of renal function. In adults pyonephrosis usually results from urolithiasis. In children usually congenital urinary tract anomalies are present as contributing factors.
METHODS
6-year old girl was admitted to
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Peritoneal fistulization of a pyonephrosis is an extremely rare event which invariably leads to generalized peritonitis. This is a very rare case report on generalized peritonitis after spontaneous rupture of pyonephrosis.
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A 28-year-old male patient from the rural part of Bale
Biliary and urinary obstructions can be managed endoscopically or cystoscopically, surgically or by percutansous intervention or drainage. If the obtructed system is infected, emergent decompression is needed. Early recognition and treatment is paramount in both conditions. Acute cholangitis can
The aetiology of the paranephric abscess has been greatly modified since the introductiion of antibiotics. Its frequency has decreased but its prognosis has not been improved. 20 cases of paranephric abscess have been studied retrospectively. Its main cause is no longer the haematogenic
The authors report 17 personal cases of lithiasis of the upper urinary tract discovered in the course of pregnancy. They discuss the diagnostic and therapeutic problems, taking into account the double risk of mother and foetus. The essential diagnostic sign is renal colic, with or without fever.
We present a case of primary ureteral carcinoma composed of both transitional cell carcinoma and mucinous carcinoma. A 79-year-old woman visited her home doctor with the chief complaint of right lower abdominal pain. Abdominal computed tomographic scan (CT) disclosed a tumor measuring about 5 cm in
A bifid blind-ending ureter is an extremely rare congenital anomaly of the upper urinary tract. This unusual ureteric condition appears to be more common in female subjects. Such patients may be asymptomatic or present with recurrent urinary tract infections, frequency, nycturia, abdominal pain or
OBJECTIVE
To report our experience with clinical presentation, appearance, diagnosis and treatment of Xanthogranulomaous pyelonephritis (XP).
METHODS
Multicenter, observational, descriptive and retrosprospective study carried out during six years.
RESULTS
We studied 10 patients, 8 women and 2 males,