Malacoplakia presenting with obstructive nephropathy with bilateral ureter involvement

Nature Reviews Nephrology

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 418-422

  Sanchez, Lorin M ^a   Sanchez, Sean I ^a   Bailey, James L ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; BETHANECHOL; CIPROFLOXACIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER BIOPSY; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTOSCOPY; CYTOLOGY; ECHOGRAPHY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEART SOUND; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY DISEASE; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER FUNCTION; MALACOPLAKIA; OXYGEN SATURATION; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROSTOMY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELOGRAPHY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; URETER; URINALYSIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; HYDRONEPHROSIS; REVIEW; URETER OBSTRUCTION;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDRONEPHROSIS; MALACOPLAKIA; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 70349248072     PISSN: 17595061     EISSN: 1759507X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrneph.2009.86     Document Type: Article

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