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We report the case of an urgent nephrectomy because of a pyonephrosis and sepsis due to an unsuspected sarcomatoid transitional cell carcinoma, an infrequent subtype with a bad oncological prognosis.
Pyonephrosis is a suppurative infection of upper urinary tract due to obstruction of the ureter. It is usually associated with suppurative damage of renal parenchyma and renal function loss. Patients ...
Calculous pyonephrosis tended not to be accurately diagnosed before operations. It is mostly confirmed during percutaneous nephrolithotripsy or percutaneous nephrostomy. We aimed to evaluate the risk ...
Calculous pyonephrosis is a disease characterized by infectious hydronephrosis associated with pyogenic destruction of the renal parenchyma, with complete or almost complete loss of renal function.
3 Assistant in Chemistry, Harvard Medical School; Assistant in Clinical Pathology, Boston City Hospital.
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1 Republican Clinical Hospital, Vladikavkaz, Russia. 2 North-Ossetian State Medical Academy, Vladikavkaz, Russia. 3 Faculty of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Douala, Douala, ...
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