Rare images of renal mass and lithiasis in native kidney after renal transplantation in a patient with hematuria: Casual or correlated?

Renal transplantation is a common treatment option for patients with end-stage renal disease. The goal of transplantation is to restore normal renal function and improve their quality of life. However, some patients may experience complications after transplantation, including the development of cal...

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Main Authors: H. Hafiani, M.R. Cherkaoui Jaouad, M. Mahi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442023001614
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Summary:Renal transplantation is a common treatment option for patients with end-stage renal disease. The goal of transplantation is to restore normal renal function and improve their quality of life. However, some patients may experience complications after transplantation, including the development of calculi or tumors in their native kidneys. In such cases, the question arises whether native nephrectomy should be performed during renal transplantation or not. A 62-year-old patient with a history of renal transplant twenty years ago presented a macroscopic hematuria.
ISSN:2214-4420