Percutaneous catheter drainage of obstructed transplant kidney in pregnancy

Obstruction of a transplanted kidney may occur during pregnancy and necessitate early cesarean section, with considerable risk to the immature fetus. We report a case where percutaneous catheter nephrostomy relieved the obstruction and allowed the pregnancy to progress until the fetus was mature.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Urology (Ridgewood, N.J.) N.J.), 1985-05, Vol.25 (5), p.522-523
Hauptverfasser:	Hartnell, G.G., Hennessy, O.F., Williams, G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Diseases of mother, fetus and pregnancy Female Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Humans Kidney Diseases - diagnosis Kidney Diseases - therapy Kidney Transplantation Medical sciences Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications - diagnosis Pregnancy Complications - therapy Pregnancy. Fetus. Placenta Punctures Ultrasonography Urinary Catheterization - methods
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Zusammenfassung:	Obstruction of a transplanted kidney may occur during pregnancy and necessitate early cesarean section, with considerable risk to the immature fetus. We report a case where percutaneous catheter nephrostomy relieved the obstruction and allowed the pregnancy to progress until the fetus was mature.
ISSN:	0090-4295 1527-9995
DOI:	10.1016/0090-4295(85)90467-4