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Safeguarding the Kidney after Non‐traumatic Perirenal Haemorrhage
Author(s) -
Powell P. H.,
Giddings A. E. B.
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
british journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.773
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1464-410X
pISSN - 0007-1331
DOI - 10.1111/j.1464-410x.1981.tb06089.x
Subject(s) - safeguarding , kidney , medicine , nursing
Summary—Three case reports of the unusual condition of spontaneous perirenal haemorrhage are presented and their management discussed. An early accurate diagnosis and a trial of conservative management is suggested rather than emergency surgery which usually results in nephrectomy.