A case of Spontaneous Bilateral Subcapsular Hematoma of the Kidney.
- Author:
Jeong Hwan AN
1
;
Chang Gyu LEE
;
Seong CHOI
;
Jong Chul KIM
;
Hyun Yul RHEW
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, Kosin Medicine College, Pusan, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Kidney;
Subcapsular hematoma
- MeSH:
Aneurysm;
Angiography;
Arteriosclerosis;
Female;
Hematologic Diseases;
Hematoma*;
Humans;
Hydronephrosis;
Kidney*;
Lithiasis;
Middle Aged;
Nephritis;
Polyarteritis Nodosa;
Tuberculosis
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1994;35(4):427-430
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Spontaneous subcapsular hematoma of the kidney is an uncommon, but there are only few reports on bilateral subcapsular hematoma associated with non-traumatic origin in the world. Several commonest causes for this phenomenon have been described : including disease of the kidney , nephritis, tumor, hydronephrosis, infection, tuberculosis. lithiasis and cystic disease, blood vessel disease ; arteriosclerosis, aneurysm, periarteritis nodosa and renal infarcts, blood dyscrasia. No definite causative factor was found in this case : that a 49-year-old woman was done the decortication of left kidney and hematoma remove, due to no specific abnormality in preoperative coagulation test, 24hr urine AFB stain, immunoserologic test and renal angiography.
