Incidental diagnosis of renal tuberculosis in an adolescent submitted to videolaparoscopic nefrectomy

• Published in: Pediatric Urology Case Reports Vol. 3; no. 5; p. 158
• Main Authors: Talini, Carolina, Neves de Carvalho, Bruna Cecília, Silveira, Antonio Ernesto da, Amarante, Antonio Carlos Moreira, Antunes, Letícia Alves
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Prof. Dr. Hayrettin Öztürk 01.09.2016
• Subjects: Tıp; Bolu; Türkiye; Genitourinary tuberculosis; necrotizing granulomatous inflammation; renal tuberculosis

Genitourinary tuberculosis is rare in children. The aim of this study is to describe an unusual case of renal tuberculosis in a 16 years old girl, diagnosed with Hinman Syndrome and chronic renal failure. During a hematuria investigation the cystourethrogram revealed grade V right vesicoureteral ref...