Non-iatrogenic nephro-pleural fistula in a child
Background: A fistula between kidney and pleura is a rare entity, particularly in children. Fistulation is mostly iatrogenic, following percutaneous nephrolithotomy and has a reported incidence of <1%. In the absence of recent renal surgery the diagnosis may be hampered by a lack of suspicion. Ho...
| Published in: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-10-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576621002414 |