A rare case of infected urinothorax.

ABSTRACT

Urinothorax is a rare cause of pleural effusion. Infected urinothorax is even rarer. Here we present a case of infected urinothorax from renal mass causing obstructive uropathy. Patient improved with pleural drainage and a multidisciplinary approach of treatment between team involving urologist and pulmonologist. This case highlights the complexity in the diagnosis and management of infected urinothorax.