Prostatic abscess as a cause of pyrexia of unknown origin in posttransplant recipient detected on F18 Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography

Prostatic abscess as a cause of pyrexia of unknown origin in posttransplant recipient detected on F18 Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography

Renal transplant recipients are at an increased risk for opportunistic infections especially in the first year post transplant. Ascertaining the cause of infection requires an extensive clinical and diagnostic evaluation. Here we report a case of pyrexia of unknown origin (PUO) in a renal transplant...

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Main Authors: Durga Praveen Lolla, V S Krishna Mohan, Ranadheer Manthri, Tekchand Kalawat, Amancharla Yadagiri Lakshmi, V Siva Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Transplantation
Subjects:
F18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography
prostatic abscess
pyrexia of unknown origin
renal transplant recipient
Online Access:http://www.ijtonline.in/article.asp?issn=2212-0017;year=2018;volume=12;issue=2;spage=152;epage=155;aulast=Lolla

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