A case of urothorax that manifested as posttraumatic pleural effusion after a motorcycle crash

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 967-969

  Hase, Takanobu ^a,d   Kodama, Masashi ^a   Domasu, Satoshi ^a   Nakamura, Kiyone ^b   Morita, Kazuhiko ^b   Tarumi, Takao ^c   Nakagawa, Kiyohide ^c   Nakamura, Kiyotaka ^b  

^a SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b Choann kai Nakamura Hospital   (Japan)

^c Kyoto Yahata Hospital   (Japan)

^d Medical Coordination Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECHOGRAPHY; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PLEURA CAVITY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; URINALYSIS; URINE EXTRAVASATION; UROGRAPHY;

EID: 0032964888     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199905000-00037     Document Type: Conference Paper

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