Widespread Tuberculosis Including Renal Involvement
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Widespread tuberculosis including renal involvement.
Renal and urogenital disease is a prevalent finding of extrapulmonary Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Patients can present with unusual complaints not immediately suspicious for tuberculosis. We describe a 38-year-old man who presented with vomiting and an acute kidney injury. Imaging studies showed nodules throughout the lungs, retroperitoneum, abdominal viscera, and kidneys. Asymmetrical hydronep...
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عنوان ژورنال: Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0899-8280,1525-3252
DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2012.11928836