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We report the first case of calyceal fornix rupture due to cystography in the literature. We recommend that instillation of all the contrast material should be attentively traced by the fluoroscope during cystography.
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Emir, L., Karabulut, A., Germiyanoğlu, C. et al. Calyceal fornix rupture during cystography. Int Urol Nephrol 32, 335–336 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1017502404191
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