Duodenorenal Fistula as a Complication of Radiofrequency Ablation of Hepatic Metastasis of Renal Cell Carcinoma
Author(s) -
Arman Erkan,
Coşkun Özer,
Ahmet Doǧrul,
Haluk Özen,
Okan Akhan,
Osman Abbasoğlu
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of urological surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2148-9580
DOI - 10.4274/jus.664
Subject(s) - medicine , complication , renal cell carcinoma , metastasis , radiofrequency ablation , ablation , fistula , carcinoma , urinary fistula , surgery , radiology , general surgery , urology , cancer
Duodenorenal fistula is a rare condition. The right kidney and the second part of the duodenum are in close anatomic proximity. Although unusual, fistulae can occur between these two anatomic structures. We report a patient who presented with duodenorenal fistula after radiofrequency ablation for renal cell carcinoma and its hepatic metastasis
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