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Pancreatic pseudocyst masquerading as renal injury on imaging studies
Can Talug, Jeffrey Mullins, Susan E. Saunders, Stanley Zaslau
Division of Urology, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
Address correspondence to Dr. Stanley Zaslau, Program Director andAssociate Professor, West Virginia University, Division of Urology, PO Box 9238, Morgantown, WV 26506 USA
Canadian Journal of Urology 2007, 14(5), 3707-3709.
Abstract
In a patient with a prior history of pancreatitis or abdominal trauma, radiographic imaging may only show abnormalities in the urinary tract. When these patients are first seen with subcapsular or perinephric fluid collections, percutaneous drainage can be both diagnostic and therapeutic.
Keywords
pancreatic pseudocyst, urinoma, cortical defect
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APA Style
Talug, C., Mullins, J., Saunders, S.E., Zaslau, S. (2007). Pancreatic pseudocyst masquerading as renal injury on imaging studies. Canadian Journal of Urology, 14(5), 3707–3709.
Vancouver Style
Talug C, Mullins J, Saunders SE, Zaslau S. Pancreatic pseudocyst masquerading as renal injury on imaging studies. Can J Urology. 2007;14(5):3707–3709.
IEEE Style
C. Talug, J. Mullins, S.E. Saunders, and S. Zaslau, “Pancreatic pseudocyst masquerading as renal injury on imaging studies,” Can. J. Urology, vol. 14, no. 5, pp. 3707–3709, 2007.
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