Acute kidney injury secondary to obstructive bladder malakoplakia: a case report

Acute kidney injury secondary to obstructive bladder malakoplakia: a case report

Abstract Background Malakoplakia is a rare granulomatous inflammatory condition that can affect immunosuppressed patients. The genitourinary system is the most involved organ. We present a case of kidney failure caused by obstructing bladder lesions, clinically suspicious for malignancy and patholog...

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Main Authors: Sara S. Jdiaa, Jad A. Degheili, Charbel F. Matar, Michele F. Mocadie, Chirine S. Khaled, Aline M. El Zakhem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-07-01
Series:African Journal of Urology
Subjects:
Bladder
Malakoplakia
Michaelis–Gutmann bodies
Rare disorder
Urinary tract infection
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12301-023-00371-5

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