[Giant cystic kidney as the cause of mechanical ileus].
A rare case is presented of mechanical ileus caused by a giant cystic kidney. With absent symptoms from the urinary tract, the patient was operated on in emergency situation, and the diagnosis of polycystic renal degeneration in a 64-year-old female patient was made during the operation. The fact is worth stressing of sure imposition in the X-ray image of the signs of ileus and of presence of fluid within numerous renal cysts, and in case of lacking other signs this may lead to diagnostic errors.
I Katedry i Kliniki Chirurgii AK. Med. im. Piastów Slaskich, Wrocławiu.
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D004630:Emergencies; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000209:etiology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D007690:Polycystic Kidney Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery
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