TY - JOUR PY - 1978// TI - A swallowed needle found in the kidney pelvis JO - Zeitschrift für Urologie und Nephrologie A1 - Frang, D. A1 - Rózsahegyi, G. A1 - Czvalinga, I. SP - 647 EP - 651 VL - 71 IS - 9 N2 - The case of a young female patient is discussed. The authors removed out of the renal hollow system of this patient a needle. The foreign body passed perorally into the renal pelvis after perforation of the duodenum. There the thicker end of the needle was encrusted; a pyelonephrosis, then a septic condition developed. After removal of the needle the kidney operated on showed a good function.

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