[Retroperitoneal lymphocele occurring in a child after nephrectomy and treated by percutaneous drainage].
Lymphocele is a rare complication of kidney surgery in pediatric practice. Recent treatment consists in long term percutaneous drainage. The case reported was diagnosed 9 years after nephrectomy and improved with 3 weeks percutaneous drainage.
Tlili-Graiess
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K
Service de Radiologie, CHU Sahloul et Farhat Hached, Sousse, Tunisie.
Gharbi-Jemni
H
H
Kraiem
C
C
Harbi
A
A
Allegue
M
M
Jeddi
M
M
D002404:Catheterization / Q000295:instrumentation; D002648:Child; D004322:Drainage / Q000295:instrumentation; D006801:Humans; D008210:Lymphocele / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D009392:Nephrectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012187:Retroperitoneal Space
Lymphocèle rétropéritonéal apparu chez un enfant après néphrectomie et traité par drainage percutané.