Acute renal failure due to bilateral ureteric necrosis following percutaneous chemical lumbar sympathectomy.

Autor: Ranjan, P., Kumar, J., S. Chipde, S.
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Nephrology; Jul/Aug2012, Vol. 22 Issue 4, p292-294, 3p, 2 Black and White Photographs
Abstrakt: We report a case of acute renal failure as a result of obstructive uropathy as a consequence of instillation of phenol used for chemical sympathectomy in Beurger's disease of the lower limbs. Extensive bilateral ureteral necrosis occurred as a result of phenol instillation that. Such practices are still common among the general surgeons and such a complication has not been described before. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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