Clinical Case Reports (Aug 2021)

Is it just an obstructive pyelonephritis?

  • Mariana Teixeira,
  • Filipa Coroado Ferreira,
  • Leonor Naia,
  • Inês Pinheiro,
  • Tiago Rabadão,
  • Marcelo Aveiro,
  • Erica Ferreira,
  • Fernando Silva

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4327
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 8
pp. n/a – n/a

Abstract

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Abstract Pyelocaliceal obstruction is a diagnostic challenge, and it is important to identify the obstruction cause. Some patients present extra‐renal compressive masses that need further imagiologic investigation and a biopsy, to establish the diagnosis.

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