Abstract
Most calyceal diverticula are asymptomatic but symptoms occur when there is urinary stasis leading to infection and calculi. Septic shock after ESWL of calyceal stone occurs rarely. A 24-year-old woman had septic shock due to after extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy (ESWL) of asymptomatic calyceal diverticular stone.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 95-97 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Urological Research |
Volume | 41 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2013 Feb |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Calyceal diverticular stone
- ESWL
- Sepsis
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Urology