Kavaguti Silvia K, Mackevicius Barbara R, de Andrade Murilo F, Tucci Silvio, Carlotti Ana P C P
Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Hospital das Clínicas, Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Avenida dos Bandeirantes 3900, 14049-900 Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil.
Case Rep Med. 2011;2011:174167. doi: 10.1155/2011/174167. Epub 2011 Jul 31.
The authors report a case of abdominal compartment syndrome caused by massive pyonephrosis in an infant with primary obstructive megaureter successfully treated with emergency surgical decompression.