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Oct 2026
When Hydronephrosis Was Not Physiological: A Case of Septic Shock Secondary to Obstructive Uropathy in Pregnancy
Urosepsis in pregnancy is a life-threatening condition requiring early recognition, rapid multidisciplinary escalation and timely source control. Physiological hydronephrosis is common during pregnancy and may obscure clinically significant urinary tract obstruction. We report a 26-year-old gravida 5 para 3 woman at 30...
Soneya Chowdhury, Wisdom A. Amoo, S. Surendran et al.
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