Publications by authors named "Raquel T Cardenas"

Importance: Spontaneous renal rupture is a rare pregnancy complication, which requires a high index of suspicion for a timely diagnosis to prevent a poor maternal or fetal outcome.

Objective: This review highlights risk factors, pathophysiology, symptoms, diagnosis, management, and complications of spontaneous renal rupture in pregnancy.

Evidence Acquisition: A literature search was carried out by research librarians using the PubMed and Web of Science search engines at 2 universities.

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