Do changes in intra-abdominal pressure during air travel increase risk of spontaneous rupture of the renal pelvis?

Journal article

Peer reviewed

Mohammed Khan, Samuel J Grimsley, Gareth E Jones, F W Poon and Peter J Paterson

Medical hypotheses, Vol.69(1), pp.229-229

01/01/2007

PMID: 17306930

Abstract

Abdomen - physiopathology

Aircraft

Altitude

Computer Simulation

Humans

Hypertension - complications

Hypertension - physiopathology

Kidney Pelvis - physiology

Male

Middle Aged

Models, Biological

Pressure - adverse effects

Renal Insufficiency - etiology

Renal Insufficiency - physiopathology

Risk Assessment

Risk Factors

Rupture - etiology

Rupture - pathology

Travel

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Title: Do changes in intra-abdominal pressure during air travel increase risk of spontaneous rupture of the renal pelvis?
Creators - without role: Mohammed Khan - Glasgow Royal Infirmary
Samuel J Grimsley - Glasgow Royal Infirmary
Gareth E Jones - Glasgow Royal Infirmary
F W Poon - Glasgow Royal Infirmary
Peter J Paterson - Glasgow Royal Infirmary
Publication Details: Medical hypotheses, Vol.69(1), pp.229-229
Identifiers: 9947564608331
Academic Unit: King Saud University
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article