“Accidental” Diagnosis of a Silent Giant Hydronephrosis
Giant hydronephrosis is defined as the presence of more than 1000 mL of fluid in the collecting system. While usually affecting children, uncommonly, adults may be affected, and it can be mistakenly diagnosed as a tumor. We present a case of silent giant hydronephrosis in an adult, misdiagnosed init...
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| Main Authors: | Mohamad Syafeeq Faeez Md Noh, Anna Misyail Abdul Rashid |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Galenos Publishing House
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Urological Surgery |
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http://jurolsurgery.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/accidental-diagnosis-of-a-silent-giant-hydronephro/19586
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