Urinary tract tuberculosis misdiagnosed and treated as renal carcinoma in the presence of diffuse interstitial nephritis: a case report
BACKGROUND: Urinary tract tuberculosis (UTTB) is a common form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) which can infrequently present as renal carcinoma, leading to serious errors in the diagnosis and treatment of UTTB. CASE PRESENTATION: A 76-year-old Syrian man presented with gross hematuria as the ma...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9284838/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35836269 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03491-8 |