Hiding in Plain Sight: A Case of Perinephric Abscess Diagnosed by POCUS

An 87 year old male with obstructive uropathy was initially diagnosed with acute kidney injury (AKI), a new renal mass and hydronephrosis. When transferred to a facility with a hospital medicine POCUS program, the renal mass was correctly identified as a perinephric abscess, which was percutaneousl...

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Main Authors: David Haughey, Tai Truong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CINQUILL Medical Publishers Inc. 2020-11-01
Series:POCUS Journal
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Online Access:https://ojs.library.queensu.ca/index.php/pocus/article/view/14430