Hydronephrosis and pelvic rupture due to calculus with completely normal laboratory results

Both side pain and urinary system pathologies are common reasons for admission to emergency departments. Spontaneous renal pelvic rupture is also very rare. Existing renal anomalies and calculi also increase the risk of rupture. Here, we present a 50-year-old male case who developed unilateral renal...

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Published inEmergency Care Journal
Main Authors Burak Demirci, Burak Akın, Selman Gündoğan, Göker İhsan Özbilir, Mehmet Oktay Alkan, Abuzer Coşkun
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published PAGEPress Publications 01.01.2024
Subjects
abdominal pain
calculus
hydronephrosis
Pelvic rupture
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Summary:Both side pain and urinary system pathologies are common reasons for admission to emergency departments. Spontaneous renal pelvic rupture is also very rare. Existing renal anomalies and calculi also increase the risk of rupture. Here, we present a 50-year-old male case who developed unilateral renal pelvis rupture spontaneously without trauma.
ISSN:2282-2054
DOI:10.4081/ecj.2024.12230