Renal malakoplakia mimicking a locally advanced renal mass: A case report

Malakoplakia is a rare inflammatory condition that can affect many organ systems, including genitourinary tract, it is associated with impaired immune function. It is characterized by distinctive Michaelis-Gutmann bodies. Very rare cases have been reported to present as a locally advanced renal mass...

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Main Authors: Yassine Ayari, Sami Ben Rhouma, Alia Zehani, Kays Chaker, Karem Abid, Ahmed Sellami, Yassine Nouira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221444201830010X
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spelling doaj-1deea9a8803f498f9048c0adcaa9af992020-11-24T22:45:18ZengElsevierUrology Case Reports2214-44202018-03-0117C11711810.1016/j.eucr.2018.02.001Renal malakoplakia mimicking a locally advanced renal mass: A case reportYassine Ayari0Sami Ben Rhouma1Alia Zehani2Kays Chaker3Karem Abid4Ahmed Sellami5Yassine Nouira6Department of Urology, La Rabta University Hospital, TunisiaDepartment of Urology, La Rabta University Hospital, TunisiaDepartment of Anatomopathology, La Rabta University Hospital, TunisiaDepartment of Urology, La Rabta University Hospital, TunisiaDepartment of Urology, La Rabta University Hospital, TunisiaDepartment of Urology, La Rabta University Hospital, TunisiaDepartment of Urology, La Rabta University Hospital, TunisiaMalakoplakia is a rare inflammatory condition that can affect many organ systems, including genitourinary tract, it is associated with impaired immune function. It is characterized by distinctive Michaelis-Gutmann bodies. Very rare cases have been reported to present as a locally advanced renal mass.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221444201830010X
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Renal malakoplakia mimicking a locally advanced renal mass: A case report
Urology Case Reports
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title Renal malakoplakia mimicking a locally advanced renal mass: A case report
title_short Renal malakoplakia mimicking a locally advanced renal mass: A case report
title_full Renal malakoplakia mimicking a locally advanced renal mass: A case report
title_fullStr Renal malakoplakia mimicking a locally advanced renal mass: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Renal malakoplakia mimicking a locally advanced renal mass: A case report
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publishDate 2018-03-01
description Malakoplakia is a rare inflammatory condition that can affect many organ systems, including genitourinary tract, it is associated with impaired immune function. It is characterized by distinctive Michaelis-Gutmann bodies. Very rare cases have been reported to present as a locally advanced renal mass.
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