Bilateral Renal Mass-Renal Disorder: Tuberculosis

نویسندگان

  • Ozlem Tiryaki
  • Celalettin Usalan
  • Samet Alkan
چکیده

A 30-year-old woman has presented complaining of weakness and fatigue to her primary care physician. The renal sonography is a routine step in the evaluation of new onset renal failure. When the renal masses have been discovered by sonography in this setting, the functional imaging may be critical. We reported a case about bilateral renal masses in a young female patient with tuberculosis and renal insufficiency. Magnetic resonance (MR) has revealed the bilateral renal masses in patient, and this patient has been referred to our hospital for further management. The patient's past medical and surgical history was unremarkable.

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دوره 2013  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013