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==Clinical Features==
==Clinical Features==
 
* Polyuria after relief of urinary tract obstruction
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==Differential Diagnosis==
==Differential Diagnosis==

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Background

  • A rare but potentially lethal complication associated with the relief of (most commonly, chronic) urinary obstruction[1]
  • May result in dehydration, electrolyte imbalances, and death if not adequately treated[1]

Clinical Features

  • Polyuria after relief of urinary tract obstruction

Differential Diagnosis

Evaluation

Management

Disposition

See Also

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Halbgewachs C, Domes T. Postobstructive diuresis. Can Fam Physician. 2015 Feb; 61(2): 137–142.