Spontaneous extrusion of staghorn renal calculus with nephrocutaneous fistula in a child

BMJ Case Rep. 2016 Apr 11:2016:10.1136/bcr-2016-214762. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2016-214762.

Abstract

Renal stone disease may present as nephrocutaneous fistula. Spontaneous extrusion of renal stone with nephrocutaneous fistula is rare. Most of the cases have been reported in adults. We present a case of nephrocutaneous fistula with spontaneous extrusion of staghorn renal calculus in a paediatric patient.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Child
  • Cutaneous Fistula / etiology*
  • Cutaneous Fistula / surgery
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Kidney Diseases / etiology*
  • Kidney Diseases / surgery
  • Nephrectomy / methods
  • Staghorn Calculi / complications*
  • Urinary Fistula / etiology*
  • Urinary Fistula / surgery