Sepsis complicated by brain abscess following ESWL of a caliceal kidney stone: a case report
ABSTRACT A 47-year old, Caucasian man underwent extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) of a 14mm calcium stone in the right renal pelvis, without urinary tract obstruction or sepsis. 24 hours after ESWL septic shock occurred and the patient was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Escher...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
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| Series: | International Brazilian Journal of Urology |
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