Abstract
Development of urinoma is an unusual complication following kidney biopsy. We describe one such case who was managed successfully by ultrasound guided percutaneous catheter drainage.
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Trehan, A., Takhtani, D., Singh, S. et al. Urinoma-an unusual complication following kidney biopsy. Indian J Pediatr 65, 911–913 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02831361
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