Eggshell calcification of kidney in ureteropelvic junction obstruction



Document title: Eggshell calcification of kidney in ureteropelvic junction obstruction
Journal: International braz j urol
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000296838
ISSN: 1677-5538
Authors: 1
Institutions: 1All-India Institute of Medical Sciences, Department of Urology, Nueva Delhi, Delhi. India
Year:
Season: Sep-Oct
Volumen: 32
Number: 5
Pages: 557-559
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Caso clínico, descriptivo
English abstract Eggshell calcification of kidney in case of ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO) is an uncommon finding with only a few cases reported in literature. We report a thirty-year-old symptomatic man with curvilinear calcification in hydronephrotic right kidney. Thorough investigations to rule out genitourinary tuberculosis and hydatid disease of kidney were performed prior to the definitive management by laparoscopic approach
Disciplines: Medicina
Keyword: Cirugía,
Nefrología,
Ureteros,
Pelvis,
Riñones,
Hidronefrosis,
Calcinosis
Keyword: Medicine,
Nephrology,
Surgery,
Ureters,
Pelvis,
Kidneys,
Hydronephrosis,
Calcinosis
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