Open AccessAbdominal Compartment Syndrome Caused by Massive Pyonephrosis in an Infant with Primary Obstructive Megaureter
Author(s) -
Silvia K. Kavaguti,
Barbara R. Mackevicius,
Murilo Ferreira de Andrade,
Sílvio Tucci,
Ana Paula de Carvalho Panzeri Carlotti
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
case reports in medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.2
H-Index - 20
eISSN - 1687-9627
pISSN - 1687-9635
DOI - 10.1155/2011/174167
Subject(s) - megaureter , medicine , pyonephrosis , abdominal compartment syndrome , decompression , compartment (ship) , surgery , ureter , nephrectomy , abdomen , kidney , oceanography , geology
The authors report a case of abdominal compartment syndrome caused by massive pyonephrosis in an infant with primary obstructive megaureter successfully treated with emergency surgical decompression.
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