Nephropleural Fistula Effectively Managed with Serial Thoracentesis: A Case Report

Nephropleural fistulae are rare but serious thoracic complications of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). Herein, we present the management of a 54-year-old female with a delayed presentation of nephropleural fistula. The role of serial thoracentesis as a safe, less invasive, less painful alternati...

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Main Authors: Baugh, Aaron D., Youssef, Eslam, Hasan, Syed Shafae, Siddiqui, Nauman Saleem, Elsamoloty, Haitham, Shahrour, Khaled, Javaid, Toseef
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5107665/