An unusual association between renal tuberculosis and urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract; a case report.

Renal tuberculosis Upper urinary tract Urothelial carcinoma

Journal

Urology case reports
ISSN: 2214-4420
Titre abrégé: Urol Case Rep
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101626357

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Jul 2022
Historique:
received: 24 04 2022
revised: 05 05 2022
accepted: 11 05 2022
entrez: 23 5 2022
pubmed: 24 5 2022
medline: 24 5 2022
Statut: epublish

Résumé

The occurrence of urothelial carcinoma and tuberculosis in the same kidney is exceptional. To our knowledge, a few cases have been reported in the literature. Herein, we report a case of an unusual association between renal tuberculosis and urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract in a 61-year-old patient and discuss the diagnosis and treatment difficulties.

Identifiants

pubmed: 35600808
doi: 10.1016/j.eucr.2022.102113
pii: S2214-4420(22)00125-5
pmc: PMC9121246
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Pagination

102113

Informations de copyright

© 2022 The Authors.

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Auteurs

Moez Rahoui (M)

Urology Department La Rabta Hospital, Tunis, Tunisia.

Yassine Ouanes (Y)

Urology Department La Rabta Hospital, Tunis, Tunisia.

Jasser Maatougui (J)

Urology Department La Rabta Hospital, Tunis, Tunisia.

Kays Chaker (K)

Urology Department La Rabta Hospital, Tunis, Tunisia.

Sami Ben Rhouma (S)

Urology Department La Rabta Hospital, Tunis, Tunisia.

Yassine Nouira (Y)

Urology Department La Rabta Hospital, Tunis, Tunisia.

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