Acute renal failure due to bilateral ureteric necrosis following percutaneous chemical lumbar sympathectomy
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We report a case of acute renal failure as a result of obstructive uropathy as a consequence of instillation of phenol used for chemical sympathectomy in Beurger's disease of the lower limbs. Extensive bilateral ureteral necrosis occurred as a result of phenol instillation that. Such practices are still common among the general surgeons and such a complication has not been described before.
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دوره 22 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012