Retroperitoneal abscess formation accompanied by intraabdominal free air, a rare complication of transcatheter arterial embolization of renal tumor: A case report

Acta Urologica Japonica

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 443-446

  Koga, Fumitaka ^a   Goto, Shuichi ^a   Suzuki, Shigeru ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Renal tumor; Retroperitoneal abscess; Transcatheter arterial embolization

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; RETROPERITONEUM; REVIEW;

ABSCESS; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE;

EID: 3142523656     PISSN: 00181994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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