Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Urology

Successful Laparoscopic Management of Hydroperitoneum- A Rare Complication of Retrograde Intra Renal Surgery

Sneha Lad *

Zen Multispeciality Hospital, Mumbai, India.

Bhavin Patel

Zen Multispeciality Hospital, Mumbai, India and Excel Urology Centre, Mumbai, India

Anil Bradoo

Zen Multispeciality Hospital, Mumbai, India and Excel Urology Centre, Mumbai, India.

Roy Patankar

Zen Multispeciality Hospital, Mumbai, India

*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.

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Abstract

Although urolithiasis has many treatment options, every treatment has its own complications. In this case report, we discuss about a 36yr old female who was being treated for lower calyx stone by retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) technique and developed hydroperitoneum post procedure. Patient developed abdominal compartment syndrome and it was managed immediately postoperatively by laparoscopic intraperitoneal drainage of the collection.

Keywords: Abdominal compartment syndrome, diagnostic laparoscopy, hydroperitoneum, intra-abdominal pressure

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