Giant polycystic kidney and acute abdomen in chronic renal failure

Giant polycystic kidney and acute abdomen in chronic renal failure

The case of a rare complication is reported of a 53-year-old patient with giant polycystic kidney (4250 g) that evolved with acute small bowel occlusion. The patient was submitted to surgery which identified that the intestinal occlusion was due to external compression of the intestinal loops. Excis...

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Veröffentlicht in:Urology annals 2011-01, Vol.3 (1), p.39-41
Hauptverfasser: Ferraz Arruda, Pedro F, Spessoto, Luis Cesar F, Godoy, Moacir Fernandes, Pereira de Godoy, José Maria
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Care and treatment
Case Report
Case studies
Chronic kidney failure
Cysts
Development and progression
Diagnosis
Excision (Surgery)
Failure
Genetic aspects
Health aspects
Ischemia
kidney
Kidneys
Magnetic resonance imaging
Medical imaging
polycystic
Postoperative period
renal
Risk factors
Surgery
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Zusammenfassung:The case of a rare complication is reported of a 53-year-old patient with giant polycystic kidney (4250 g) that evolved with acute small bowel occlusion. The patient was submitted to surgery which identified that the intestinal occlusion was due to external compression of the intestinal loops. Excision of the mass solved the case.
ISSN:0974-7796
0974-7834
DOI:10.4103/0974-7796.75859