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| Year : 2015 | Volume
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| Issue : 1 | Page : 213-216 |
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Urinothorax: A path, less travelled: Case report and review of literature
Vikrant Ranjan1, Santosh Agrawal2, Saurabh Sudhir Chipde2, Ravi Dosi3
1 Department of General Surgery, Sri Aurobindo Medical College and Post Graduate Institute, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
2 Department of Urology and Kidney Transplantation, Sri Aurobindo Medical College and Post Graduate Institute, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
3 Department of Respiratory Medicine, Sri Aurobindo Medical College and Post Graduate Institute, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Santosh Agrawal
Department of Urology and Kidney Transplantation, Sri Aurobindo Medical College and Post Graduate Institute, Indore, Madhya Pradesh
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0976-9668.149182
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Urinothorax is a very rare occurrence of urine in the pleural space. Urinothorax can occur as a consequence to percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), ureterorenoscopic lithotripsy (URSL) or shock wave lithotripsy (SWL). We herewith report a rare case of Urinothorax in a 35 years old male patient and discuss its current knowhow and clinical management. |
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