Case of urinothorax – A rare presentation

Case of urinothorax – A rare presentation

Urinothorax (UT) is a rare and often undiagnosed condition, defined as the presence of urine in the pleural cavity due to the retroperitoneal leakage of urine (known as urinoma) into the pleural space. It is a rare cause of pleural effusion and is secondary to traumatic or obstructive reasons. UT is...

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Main Authors: Aditya Kumar Chawla, Gaurav Chaudhary, Madhav Kumar Chawla, Rakesh Chawla, Primal Sachdeva Chawla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Lung India
Subjects:
thoracocentesis
urinoma
urinothorax
Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2020;volume=37;issue=1;spage=53;epage=56;aulast=Chawla

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