Acute Hydronephrosis owing to A Giant Fecaloma in an Older Patient

Hydroureteronephrosis with acute urinary tract obstruction can lead to serious complications such as obstructive nephropathy or pyelonephritis. We report the first case of hydroureteronephrosis caused by a giant fecaloma in an 83-year-old woman accompanied with chronic constipation in Korea. The pat...

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Main Authors: Narae Joo, Hyung Seok Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korea Geriatrics Society 2020-09-01
Series:Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research
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Online Access:http://www.e-agmr.org/upload/pdf/agmr-20-0052.pdf