Alkaline-Encrusted Pyelitis in a Renal Allograft
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ekir.2018.08.012
Abstract: INTRODUCTION A lkaline-encrusted pyelitis is an infectious disease of the renal pelvicalyceal system characterized by calcific encrustation of the urothelium. Corynebacterium urealyticum (C urealyticum) has been identified as the causative organism. This slow-growing, gram-positive bacillus… read more here.
Keywords: encrusted pyelitis; pyelitis renal; alkaline encrusted; renal allograft ... See more keywords
Ureaplasma urealyticum–encrusted pyelitis in a kidney graft patient: A case report and narrative review on encrusted pyelitis
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DOI: 10.1111/tid.13755
Abstract: Alkaline-encrusted pyelitis is a rare and chronic infectious disease of the urothelium, characterized by renal pelvicaliceal calcific encrustations also known as struvite stones. This condition first described in the bladder in 1914 was called encrusted… read more here.
Keywords: ureaplasma urealyticum; kidney graft; encrusted pyelitis; pyelitis kidney ... See more keywords