Spontaneous rupture of pyonephrosis presenting as anterior abdominal wall abscess: a rare case report
Abstract Background A pyonephrosis caused by an obstructing calculus is typically accompanied by fever, loin pain, and other signs of urinary tract infection. Occasionally, severe thinning of the renal parenchyma in pyonephrosis allows direct forniceal rupture into the retroperitoneum and very rarel...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-08-01
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| Series: | African Journal of Urology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12301-021-00226-x |