Abdominal compartment syndrome caused by massive pyonephrosis in an infant with primary obstructive megaureter.

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Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Hospital das Clínicas, Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Avenida dos Bandeirantes 3900, 14049-900 Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil.

Published: November 2011

The authors report a case of abdominal compartment syndrome caused by massive pyonephrosis in an infant with primary obstructive megaureter successfully treated with emergency surgical decompression.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3147139PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/174167DOI Listing

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