POSTTRAUMATIC CHYLURIA DUE TO LYMPHORENAL FISTULA REGRESSED AFTER SOMATOSTATIN THERAPY

Citation
C. Campieri et al., POSTTRAUMATIC CHYLURIA DUE TO LYMPHORENAL FISTULA REGRESSED AFTER SOMATOSTATIN THERAPY, Nephron, 72(4), 1996, pp. 705-707
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Urology & Nephrology
Journal title
ISSN journal
00282766
Volume
72
Issue
4
Year of publication
1996
Pages
705 - 707
Database
ISI
SICI code
0028-2766(1996)72:4<705:PCDTLF>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
A sudden-onset chyluria after trauma was evaluated giving evidence of a lymphatic-urinary fistula in the right kidney. Treatment with somato statin normalized the urinary pattern and the result was mantained eve n after the discontinuation of the therapy.