title: Retroperitoneal-pericardial fistula caused by a perinephric abscess.
abstract: A case of a perinephric abscess complicated by a fistulous tract leading to the pericardium is presented. We report herein on the conventional radiological findings.
authors.affiliation: Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Pery
authors.forename: O B
authors.initials: OB
authors.lastname: Adler
authors.forename: J K
authors.initials: JK
authors.lastname: Kaftori
mesh_terms: D000038:Abscess / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D000328:Adult; D005402:Fistula / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D010496:Pericardium; D011859:Radiography; D012187:Retroperitoneal Space