Urinoma and urinothorax: report of a case

Izzo, L.; Caputo, M.; De Toma, G.; Izzo, P.; Bolognese, A.; Basso, L.

American Surgeon 74(1): 62-63

2008


ISSN/ISBN: 0003-1348
PMID: 18274432
Document Number: 623845
The case of a 47-year-old female who presented with urinoma and urinothorax due to left ureteral calculus obstruction is reported. The left kidney was surgically resected, while the urinothorax was evacuated by therapeutic thoracentesis, which resulted in withdrawal of 18 liters of straw-colored pleural fluid.

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