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[Perirenal hematoma caused by anticoagulant therapy involving a pathologic kidney. Apropos of 2 cases]

P Houdelette1, J Dumotier, P Hervé

  • 1Service de Chirurgie Urologique, HIA Sainte-Anne, Toulon, Naval.

Journal D'Urologie
|January 1, 1990
PubMed

The occurrence of a peri-renal hematoma on anticoagulant therapy does not classically indicate underlying renal pathology and has a favorable spontaneous prognosis. The authors report two cases of peri-renal hematoma on anticoagulant therapy involving a pathological kidney, giving serious complications and requiring surgery for nephrectomy.

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