An unusual complication of silver nitrate therapy for chyluria

Chyluria is a common disorder in the tropics. In our country it is most commonly managed by instillation of silver nitrate. We report a patient who developed severe perinephric hematoma due to pseudoaneurysm of renal artery following silver nitrate instillation. He was managed by angioembolisation f...

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Main Authors: Jayesh V Dhabalia, Girish G Nelivigi, Manav Suryavanshi, Shal Kakkattil, Vikash Kumar Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2007-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2007;volume=23;issue=2;spage=203;epage=204;aulast=Dhabalia