Spontaneous Perinephric Hemorrhage Associated with Urolithiasis in Pregnancy

Spontaneous perinephric hematoma in the absence of anticoagulation, arteritis, or trauma is uncommon. We report the case of a postpartum patient with nephrolithiasis who initially presented to the obstetric service with a spontaneous perinephric hemorrhage.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Leah P. McMann, Andrew C. Peterson, Sunil A. Ahuja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2004-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2004.69