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perirenal space

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perirenal space,
the part of the retroperitoneal space that is within the renal fascia and contains the kidney, perirenal fat, adrenal gland, and proximal ureter. Also called perinephric space.


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Perinephric abscesses may develop secondary to rupture into the perirenal space or secondary to parenchymal necrosis.
Abdominal slices revealed air below both hemidiaphragms with a plethora of retroperitoneal air surrounding the perirenal space.
 
 
 
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