The significance of delayed post-traumatic renal hemorrhage.
An impression is presented pertaining to the significance of delayed recurrent post-traumatic renal hematuria, documented by 3 case reports and an appraisal of relevant data selected from prior reports. Adjunctive features may include prolonged initial hematuria despite acceptable radiographic features, a preponderant relationship to penetrating (knife and low velocity missile) wounds and a tendency to respond temporarily to conservative management.
D000328:Adult; D000792:Angiography; D006417:Hematuria / Q000209:etiology*; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D012008:Recurrence; D013997:Time Factors; D014567:Urography; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D014950:Wounds, Penetrating / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D014951:Wounds, Stab / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy