Warfarin-ciprofloxacin interaction complicated by subcapsular renal hematoma and retroperitoneal hematoma: Case report

Spontaneous, non-traumatic bleeding into the subcapsular and perirenal space is a rare and potentially fatal condition known as Wunderlich syndrome (WS). It has a variety of causes including the usage of anticoagulation. Many anticoagulants including warfarin can interact with other medication and l...

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Main Authors: Masoud Basheer Alshammari, Zainab Ali Alhassar, Abdulla Abduljaleel Alkhalifa, Abdulmalik Abdulaziz Alkhamis, Hatem Hamed Al-Thubiany
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Published: Elsevier 2025-01-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442024002626
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author Masoud Basheer Alshammari
Zainab Ali Alhassar
Abdulla Abduljaleel Alkhalifa
Abdulmalik Abdulaziz Alkhamis
Hatem Hamed Al-Thubiany
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description Spontaneous, non-traumatic bleeding into the subcapsular and perirenal space is a rare and potentially fatal condition known as Wunderlich syndrome (WS). It has a variety of causes including the usage of anticoagulation. Many anticoagulants including warfarin can interact with other medication and lead to potentially fatal complications, Herein, we report a case of a 47 year old female on warfarin who developed subcapsular renal hematoma and retroperitoneal hematoma after the completion of ciprofloxacin treatment course.
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spelling doaj-art-f2d483c0ec6540b8b62e028a643b27052025-01-14T04:12:20ZengElsevierUrology Case Reports2214-44202025-01-0158102908Warfarin-ciprofloxacin interaction complicated by subcapsular renal hematoma and retroperitoneal hematoma: Case reportMasoud Basheer Alshammari0Zainab Ali Alhassar1Abdulla Abduljaleel Alkhalifa2Abdulmalik Abdulaziz Alkhamis3Hatem Hamed Al-Thubiany4Urology Senior Registrar at King Fahad Hospital of University, College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi ArabiaUrology Resident King Fahad hospital Hofuf, Al Hofuf, Saudi Arabia; Corresponding author.Urology Senior Registrar, Qatif Central Hospital, Eastern province, Saudi ArabiaUrology Senior Registrar at King Fahad Hospital of University, College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi ArabiaConsultant of Endourology and MIS at King Fahad Hospital of University, College of Medicine Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University, Saudi ArabiaSpontaneous, non-traumatic bleeding into the subcapsular and perirenal space is a rare and potentially fatal condition known as Wunderlich syndrome (WS). It has a variety of causes including the usage of anticoagulation. Many anticoagulants including warfarin can interact with other medication and lead to potentially fatal complications, Herein, we report a case of a 47 year old female on warfarin who developed subcapsular renal hematoma and retroperitoneal hematoma after the completion of ciprofloxacin treatment course.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442024002626Subcapsular hematomaWunderlich syndromeWarfarinAngioembolization
spellingShingle Masoud Basheer Alshammari
Zainab Ali Alhassar
Abdulla Abduljaleel Alkhalifa
Abdulmalik Abdulaziz Alkhamis
Hatem Hamed Al-Thubiany
Warfarin-ciprofloxacin interaction complicated by subcapsular renal hematoma and retroperitoneal hematoma: Case report
Urology Case Reports
Subcapsular hematoma
Wunderlich syndrome
Warfarin
Angioembolization
title Warfarin-ciprofloxacin interaction complicated by subcapsular renal hematoma and retroperitoneal hematoma: Case report
title_full Warfarin-ciprofloxacin interaction complicated by subcapsular renal hematoma and retroperitoneal hematoma: Case report
title_fullStr Warfarin-ciprofloxacin interaction complicated by subcapsular renal hematoma and retroperitoneal hematoma: Case report
title_full_unstemmed Warfarin-ciprofloxacin interaction complicated by subcapsular renal hematoma and retroperitoneal hematoma: Case report
title_short Warfarin-ciprofloxacin interaction complicated by subcapsular renal hematoma and retroperitoneal hematoma: Case report
title_sort warfarin ciprofloxacin interaction complicated by subcapsular renal hematoma and retroperitoneal hematoma case report
topic Subcapsular hematoma
Wunderlich syndrome
Warfarin
Angioembolization
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442024002626
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