End-stage renal disease due to delayed diagnosis of renal tuberculosis: A fatal case report

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 169-171

  Daher, Elizabeth De Francesco ^a,b,c   da Silva Júnior, Geraldo Bezerra ^a   Damasceno, Renata Trindade ^b   dos Santos, Gustavo Martins ^b   Corsino, Germana Alves ^b   da Silva, Sônia Leite ^a   Gutiérrez Adrianzén, Oswaldo Augusto ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^b General Hospital of Fortaleza   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chronic renal failure; End stage renal disease; Extrapulmonary tuberculosis; Renal tuberculosis; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

CEFEPIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; CREATININE; HEMOGLOBIN; ISONIAZID; METRONIDAZOLE; POTASSIUM; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; UREA;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACIDURIA; ADULT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; ASTHENIA; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE DURATION; DYSURIA; FEMALE; FEVER; GENERALIZED EDEMA; HEMATOCRIT; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY TUBERCULOSIS; LAPAROTOMY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTURIA; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OLIGURIA; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PELVIS ABSCESS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEINURIA; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS; TUBERCULOUS PERITONITIS; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; URETER DILATATION; URINALYSIS; URINE CULTURE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 34347392352     PISSN: 14138670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1413-86702007000100036     Document Type: Article

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