Korean J Urol.
1989 Oct;30(5):794-797.
A Case of Spontaneous Rupture of the Kidney
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- 1Korea University, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
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Spontaneous renal rupture is relatively uncommon entity. In Korean literature, 8 cases have been reported. We experienced 1 case of spontaneous renal rupture secondary to hydronephrosis caused by metastatic adenocarcinoma of undetermined origin invading upper ureter and presented it with a brief review of literature.