Relevance of concurrent hypercalcemia in ureteric sarcoidosis complicated with bladder urothelial carcinoma: a case report

Abstract Background Sarcoidosis is a multisystem inflammatory disorder and can affect any organ; however, ureteric involvement is extremely rare with only four cases reported in the literature to date, all of which were diagnosed with surgical ureteral resection including a nephroureterectomy. This...

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Main Authors: Michikata Hayashida, Akihiro Yano, Kiichi Hagiwara, Shoichi Nagamoto, Kohei Ogawa, Kazushige Sakaguchi, Naoki Sawa, Toshikazu Okaneya, Shinji Urakami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-020-01893-8