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Oboustranná nefrektomie--zivot zachranující výkon
[Bilateral nephrectomy--a life-saving procedure]

. 1997 Jan ; 76 (1) : 36-9.

Language Czech Country Czech Republic Media print

Document type Case Reports, English Abstract, Journal Article

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PubMed 9182344

Authors report a rare case of complications that occurred after an invasive urodynamic examination. In order to save the life of a patient with a bilateral acute abscessing pyelonefritidis due to pseudomonad uroseption and accompanied by a shock status with multi-organ failure it was necessary to perform the complete bilateral nefrectomy. After removing of the infection zone, i.e. -both kidneys, -the status of the patient dramatically improved. The patient survived and is taking part in dialysis-transplantation programme.

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