CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT OF AN INJURED HYDRONEPHROTIC - KIDNEY THE ROLEOF PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY

Authors
LAZAR L BUCHUMENSKY V EREZ I ARONHEIM M KATZ S
Citation
L. Lazar et al., CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT OF AN INJURED HYDRONEPHROTIC - KIDNEY THE ROLEOF PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY, The journal of trauma, injury, infection, and critical care, 40(2), 1996, pp. 304-305
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Emergency Medicine & Critical Care
Journal title
The journal of trauma, injury, infection, and critical care → ACNP
Volume
40
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
304 - 305
Database
ISI
SICI code
Abstract
The authors report a child who presented with massive hematuria after blunt trauma to a hydronephrotic kidney (ureteropelvic junction stenos is), The insertion of a nephrostomy tube effectively decompressed the injured kidney and enabled an early reconstructive repair of the steno sed ureteropelvic junction.