Giant polycystic kidney and acute abdomen in chronic renal failure

The case of a rare complication is reported of a 53-year-old patient with giant polycystic kidney (4250 g) that evolved with acute small bowel occlusion. The patient was submitted to surgery which identified that the intestinal occlusion was due to external compression of the intestinal loops. Excis...

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Main Authors: Pedro F Ferraz Arruda, Luis Cesar F Spessoto, Moacir Fernandes Godoy, José Maria Pereira de Godoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Urology Annals
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Online Access:http://www.urologyannals.com/article.asp?issn=0974-7796;year=2011;volume=3;issue=1;spage=39;epage=41;aulast=Ferraz

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