Renal tuberculosis presenting as a complicated renal cyst.
Urology
; 80(6): e69-70, 2012 Dec.
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-23206799
A 74-year-old woman presented with a 3-day history of fever and left flank pain. The imaging study revealed a huge complicated cyst in the left kidney. The cyst had a mass effect to the abdomen. We performed laparoscopic renal cyst unroofing. The histopathologic examination disclosed renal tuberculosis of the cyst wall and cystic fluid. Renal tuberculosis is not uncommon; however, renal tuberculosis presenting as a renal cyst is very rare.
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01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Tuberculosis Renal
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Enfermedades Renales Quísticas
Límite:
Aged
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Female
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Urology
Año:
2012
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
China
Pais de publicación:
Estados Unidos