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Spontaneous Ureteral Rupture Secondary to Obstructing Stone

DOI: 10.23958/ijirms/vol03-i12/514ยท Pages: 2441 to 2442ยท Vol. 3, No. 12, (2018)ยท Published: December 20, 2018
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Abstract

Rupture of the urinary collecting system with or without perinephric extravasation is a rare occurrence and usually known to occur following an obstructive pathology.[1,2] Here we present a case of distal 6mm calculus in otherwise normal kidney in elderly male, presenting secondary to ureteropelvic junction rupture.

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Dr. B. K. Sudhir, MD
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