Primary endoscopic drainage of an infected renal cyst via a preexisting duodenal fistula

• Published in: International journal of urological nursing Vol. 18; no. 3
• Main Authors: Mutaz, Massad, Lorenzo, Dioscoridi, Edoardo, Forti, Francesco, Pugliese, Marcello, Cintolo, Giulia, Bonato, Marianna, Bravo, Massimiliano, Mutignani, Serhan, Hashem Abu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.11.2024
• Subjects: GI endoscopy; GI fistula; renal cysts; sepsis; urinary tract infection

Renal cyst – duodenal fistula is not common and we know little about their presentation and management. The present case report describes a unique endoscopic technique to manage an infected renal cyst through a preexisting duodenal fistula. A retrospective evaluation and analysis were performed of a...