Abstract
This report presents a rare case of recurrent urinary tract infections in a kidney transplant patient. Analysis revealed a ureteral stump calculus 31 years after bilateral nephrectomy which was disintegrated by means of flexible ureteroscopy and holmium laser. In case of unexplained recurrent urinary tract infections and abdominal pain, urolithiasis in the ureteral stumps should be considered.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 497-498 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Scandinavian Journal of Urology |
Volume | 49 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2 Nov 2015 |
Keywords
- Infectious diseases
- kidney transplantation
- stones
- ureteroscopy