Urinoma: A Rare Complication of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery

Urinoma: A Rare Complication of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery

Urinoma or para-renal pseudocyst generally occurs as a result of trauma to the pelvi-ureteric system. It consists of an encapsulated collection of extravasated urine and is usually located in the peri-renal space or more uncommonly in the peritoneal, pleural or mediastinal cavities. There is only on...

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Main Authors: Koon-Sung Cheng, Hashim Hashim, Janice Tsui, Caroline Osborne, Nickolas Law
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2004-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2004.48
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spelling doaj-d3c893bc482e4e85ba276f4685af408f2020-11-25T01:05:17ZengHindawi LimitedThe Scientific World Journal1537-744X2004-01-014596110.1100/tsw.2004.48Urinoma: A Rare Complication of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm SurgeryKoon-Sung Cheng0Hashim Hashim1Janice Tsui2Caroline Osborne3Nickolas Law4Department of Surgery, Chase Farm Hospital, Enfield, UKDepartment of Surgery, Chase Farm Hospital, Enfield, UKDepartment of Surgery, Chase Farm Hospital, Enfield, UKDepartment of Surgery, Chase Farm Hospital, Enfield, UKDepartment of Surgery, Chase Farm Hospital, Enfield, UKUrinoma or para-renal pseudocyst generally occurs as a result of trauma to the pelvi-ureteric system. It consists of an encapsulated collection of extravasated urine and is usually located in the peri-renal space or more uncommonly in the peritoneal, pleural or mediastinal cavities. There is only one previously reported case of urinoma secondary to abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) surgery. We report a case of symptomatic urinoma after infra-renal AAA repair and discuss the etiology, diagnosis and treatment of this unusual condition.http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2004.48
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author Koon-Sung Cheng
Hashim Hashim
Janice Tsui
Caroline Osborne
Nickolas Law
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Hashim Hashim
Janice Tsui
Caroline Osborne
Nickolas Law
Urinoma: A Rare Complication of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
The Scientific World Journal
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Hashim Hashim
Janice Tsui
Caroline Osborne
Nickolas Law
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title Urinoma: A Rare Complication of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
title_short Urinoma: A Rare Complication of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
title_full Urinoma: A Rare Complication of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
title_fullStr Urinoma: A Rare Complication of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
title_full_unstemmed Urinoma: A Rare Complication of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
title_sort urinoma: a rare complication of abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery
publisher Hindawi Limited
series The Scientific World Journal
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publishDate 2004-01-01
description Urinoma or para-renal pseudocyst generally occurs as a result of trauma to the pelvi-ureteric system. It consists of an encapsulated collection of extravasated urine and is usually located in the peri-renal space or more uncommonly in the peritoneal, pleural or mediastinal cavities. There is only one previously reported case of urinoma secondary to abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) surgery. We report a case of symptomatic urinoma after infra-renal AAA repair and discuss the etiology, diagnosis and treatment of this unusual condition.
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