Spontaneous rupture of a calculous pyonephrotic kidney INTO the retroperitoneal cavity presenting as psoas abscess A case report

Authors

  • Ravi Ichalkaranji BM Patil Medical Collage & Hospital, Bijapu
  • Vijaya Patil BM Patil Medical Collage & Hospital, Bijapu
  • Dr. Harikrishnan BM Patil Medical Collage & Hospital, Bijapu
  • Ravi Pattar BM Patil Medical Collage & Hospital, Bijapu
  • Ashrith I. M BM Patil Medical Collage & Hospital, Bijapu

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7439/ijbar.v5i5.740

Abstract

Psoas abscess due to spontaneous rupture of calculouspyonephrosis is an extremely rare complication of pyonephrosis. Renal stones and, much less commonly, neoplasms may also cause rupture 1. We are presenting a rare case of calculouspyonephrosis rupturing into left psoas muscle and presenting as oliguria and left psoas abscess with a renal calculi in abscess cavity.

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2014-05-30

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Spontaneous rupture of a calculous pyonephrotic kidney INTO the retroperitoneal cavity presenting as psoas abscess A case report. Int J of Biomed & Adv Res [Internet]. 2014 May 30 [cited 2024 Oct. 18];5(5):262-3. Available from: https://ssjournals.co.in/index.php/ijbar/article/view/510