Spontaneous Kidney Rupture Due to a Metastatic Renal Tumour: Case Report

Spontaneous Kidney Rupture Due to a Metastatic Renal Tumour: Case Report

Spontaneous rupture of the kidney is an uncommon entity. In most cases the non-traumatic rupture is associated with underlying diseases of the kidney, the most frequent being renal tumours. We report the case of a spontaneous kidney rupture due to a renal metastasis from an adenocarcinoma of the col...

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Veröffentlicht in:Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology 1994, Vol.28 (4), p.415-417
Hauptverfasser: Wolff, Johannes M, Boeckmann, Wieland, Jakse, Gerhard
Format: Report
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
colon carcinoma
hydronephrosis
metastatic renal tumour
spontaneous kidney rupture
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Zusammenfassung:Spontaneous rupture of the kidney is an uncommon entity. In most cases the non-traumatic rupture is associated with underlying diseases of the kidney, the most frequent being renal tumours. We report the case of a spontaneous kidney rupture due to a renal metastasis from an adenocarcinoma of the colon.
ISSN:0036-5599
1651-2065
DOI:10.3109/00365599409180524