Renal Tuberculosis in a 9 Months Old: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Renal Tuberculosis in a 9 Months Old: Case Report and Review of the Literature

A nine months old girl with prenatal diagnosis of bilateral hydronephrosis underwent serious studies and in view of the presumed diagnosis of right functional annulment, a right laparoscopic nephroureterectomy was performed. The anatomopatological result was suggestive of tuberculosis without previo...

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Main Authors: Ariadna Fabià Mayans, Oriol Angerri Feu, Helena Ascaso Til, Yolanda Arce Terroba, Rebeca Blanco Fernández, Anna Bujons Tur, Jorge Caffaratti Sfulcini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-07-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
Subjects:
Renal TBC
Children
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221444201630211X
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spelling doaj-bde93b0d12c446a4965179b1826b80222020-11-24T23:14:23ZengElsevierUrology Case Reports2214-44202017-07-0113C10410610.1016/j.eucr.2016.12.012Renal Tuberculosis in a 9 Months Old: Case Report and Review of the LiteratureAriadna Fabià Mayans0Oriol Angerri Feu1Helena Ascaso Til2Yolanda Arce Terroba3Rebeca Blanco Fernández4Anna Bujons Tur5Jorge Caffaratti Sfulcini6Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Doctor Mallafré Guasch, 4, SpainFundació Puigvert, Barcelona, SpainHospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Doctor Mallafré Guasch, 4, SpainFundació Puigvert, Barcelona, SpainHospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Doctor Mallafré Guasch, 4, SpainFundació Puigvert, Barcelona, SpainFundació Puigvert, Barcelona, SpainA nine months old girl with prenatal diagnosis of bilateral hydronephrosis underwent serious studies and in view of the presumed diagnosis of right functional annulment, a right laparoscopic nephroureterectomy was performed. The anatomopatological result was suggestive of tuberculosis without previous contact with the disease. Postoperatively, the child received antituberculosis therapy (ATT) for a full 8 months (isoniazid, rifampin, pyrazinamide and ethambutol for 2 months and isoniazid and rifampin for 6 months) and the follow-up tests revealed improvement of ureterohydronephrosis in left kidney.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221444201630211XRenal TBCChildren
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author Ariadna Fabià Mayans
Oriol Angerri Feu
Helena Ascaso Til
Yolanda Arce Terroba
Rebeca Blanco Fernández
Anna Bujons Tur
Jorge Caffaratti Sfulcini
spellingShingle Ariadna Fabià Mayans
Oriol Angerri Feu
Helena Ascaso Til
Yolanda Arce Terroba
Rebeca Blanco Fernández
Anna Bujons Tur
Jorge Caffaratti Sfulcini
Renal Tuberculosis in a 9 Months Old: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Urology Case Reports
Renal TBC
Children
author_facet Ariadna Fabià Mayans
Oriol Angerri Feu
Helena Ascaso Til
Yolanda Arce Terroba
Rebeca Blanco Fernández
Anna Bujons Tur
Jorge Caffaratti Sfulcini
author_sort Ariadna Fabià Mayans
title Renal Tuberculosis in a 9 Months Old: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_short Renal Tuberculosis in a 9 Months Old: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_full Renal Tuberculosis in a 9 Months Old: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_fullStr Renal Tuberculosis in a 9 Months Old: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_full_unstemmed Renal Tuberculosis in a 9 Months Old: Case Report and Review of the Literature
title_sort renal tuberculosis in a 9 months old: case report and review of the literature
publisher Elsevier
series Urology Case Reports
issn 2214-4420
publishDate 2017-07-01
description A nine months old girl with prenatal diagnosis of bilateral hydronephrosis underwent serious studies and in view of the presumed diagnosis of right functional annulment, a right laparoscopic nephroureterectomy was performed. The anatomopatological result was suggestive of tuberculosis without previous contact with the disease. Postoperatively, the child received antituberculosis therapy (ATT) for a full 8 months (isoniazid, rifampin, pyrazinamide and ethambutol for 2 months and isoniazid and rifampin for 6 months) and the follow-up tests revealed improvement of ureterohydronephrosis in left kidney.
topic Renal TBC
Children
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221444201630211X
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