Rare case of urinary tract infections and the "forgotten" solution

Celine S. Ten Donkelaar*, Ruud C. Wortel, M. T W T Lock

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    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 languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)497-498
    Number of pages2
    JournalScandinavian Journal of Urology
    Volume49
    Issue number6
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2 Nov 2015

    Keywords

    • Infectious diseases
    • kidney transplantation
    • stones
    • ureteroscopy

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