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Thermal Ablation for the Treatment of Abdominal Tumors
Published on: March 7, 2011
Chyluria associated with radiofrequency ablation of renal cell carcinoma
John Schneider1, Uwais B Zaid, Benjamin N Breyer
1Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography
|March 31, 2010
Abstract:
Chyluria is a rare condition resulting from an abnormal connection between the lymphatic and urinary collecting system and is known to occur after partial nephrectomy. We report 2 cases of chyluria in patients after radiofrequency ablation of renal cell carcinoma diagnosed on surveillance computed tomography.
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