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Year: 2020 | Month: April | Volume: 10 | Issue: 4 | Pages: 128-130

Acute Kidney Injury Due To Bilateral Urolithiasis in a Pregnancy Management/Dilemma

Rohit Suresh Desai1, Chandrahas Kurane2

1Junior Resident (General Surgery), 2Assistant Professor of Surgery Department,
Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed To Be University, Medical College And Hospital, Sangli

Corresponding Author: Rohit Suresh Desai

ABSTRACT

Renal calculi may affect the pregnant population because of various physiological changes that occurs during pregnancy which promote the development of urolithiasis in a pregnancy. Because of potential risk to both mother and fetus, urolithiasis in pregnancy can represent a clinical dilemma and management is challenging.
Because of risk of radiation, management of such a patient requires a multidisciplinary approach by urologist, radiologist, obstetrician and nephrologist. Here we are reporting a rare case of 20 weeks ANC with acute kidney injury due to bilateral urolithiasis which was treated with MTP followed by PCNL.

Key words: Bilateral Urolithiasis, Pregnancy, ANC, MTP, PCNL.

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