An unusual cause of pleural effusion, urinothorax in a child with urinary stone disease

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1487-1489

  Buyukcelik, Mithat ^a   Satar, Nihat ^a   Celik, Umit ^a   Yildizdas, Dincer ^a   Dursun, Hasan ^a   Soran, Musafa ^a   Anarat, Ali ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Childhood; Obstructiv europathy; Pleural effusion; Renal stone disease

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; NITROGEN; UREA;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; ECHOGRAPHY; FLUID RETENTION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENOGRAPHY; SCHOOL CHILD; THORAX DISEASE; THORAX DRAINAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; URINE CATHETER; URINOMA; URINOTHORAX; UROLITHIASIS;

CHILD; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; HUMANS; MALE; PLEURAL EFFUSION; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; THORACIC DISEASES; URINARY CALCULI; URINE; UROGRAPHY;

EID: 26044456817     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-005-1949-y     Document Type: Article

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