[Retroperitoneal mass: a clinical case]

G Chir. 2006 Jan-Feb;27(1-2):37-9.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

The Authors discuss about a case of retroperitoneal mass, recently observed in their Institution. About the nature of the mass, by the imaging and clinical evolution, the Authors suppose a traumatic genesis: subcapsular renal hematoma, occurred 2 years before, broken and expanded in retroperitoneal space and then superficialized in the left lumbar region.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Anti-Infective Agents / therapeutic use
  • Cutaneous Fistula / diagnostic imaging
  • Cutaneous Fistula / drug therapy
  • Cutaneous Fistula / etiology*
  • Female
  • Hematoma / complications*
  • Hematoma / diagnostic imaging
  • Hematoma / drug therapy
  • Humans
  • Kidney Diseases / complications*
  • Kidney Diseases / diagnostic imaging
  • Kidney Diseases / drug therapy
  • Lumbosacral Region / diagnostic imaging
  • Radiography
  • Retroperitoneal Space
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anti-Infective Agents