Perinephric abscess secondary to ruptured retrocecal appendix diagnosed by computerized tomography

John P McGahan

doi:10.1016/0090-4295(82)90589-1

Perinephric abscess secondary to ruptured retrocecal appendix diagnosed by computerized tomography

John P McGahan

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A case of a perinephric abscess secondary to a ruptured retroappendiceal appendix was diagnosed preoperatively by computerized tomography of the abdomen. The radiologic anatomy of the retroperitoneum is reviewed along with a discussion of the origin of perinephric abscesses and the complication of acute appendicitis.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	217-219
Number of pages	3
Journal	Urology
Volume	19
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0090-4295(82)90589-1
State	Published - 1982

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