The deceiving image: asymptomatic renal malakoplakia in a patient with chronic renal failure
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The deceiving image: asymptomatic renal malakoplakia in a patient with chronic renal failure.
The diagnosis of tumour-like renal lesions may be difficult in chronic renal failure (CRF) patients. We present a patient with severe CRF, in whom the diagnosis of malakoplakia during intervention avoided nephrectomy, thereby preserving his residual renal function. The patient is a 65-year-old architect, who has type 2 diabetes known since 33 years with widespread organ damage. At referral, the...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1460-2385
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfg138