Renal TB is a form of tuberculosis that affects your kidneys. Left untreated, it can cause serious complications, including kidney failure. But treatment is usually very effective.

A second transplant patient also became infected, leading their doctors to surmise that their new kidneys were likely to ...

THIS serious complication of tuberculosis can now almost always be controlled with nonoperative therapy. Persistent specific chemotherapy, combined with conscientious monitoring by cystoscopic, x ...

The tuberculosis of the genitourinary tract seen in the soldiers consisted almost entirely of either renal tuberculosis or tuberculosis of the epididymis, the latter being observed in a ratio of 4:3.

The tuberculosis rate among U.S. patients with kidney failure from 2010 to 2021was 10-fold higher than that of the general population, researchers found. Chronic kidney disease may disrupt T-cell ...

Tuberculosis can impact the kidneys, causing renal tuberculosis. It may result in symptoms like blood in the urine, flank pain, frequent urination, and urinary tract infections.

Anti-tuberculosis drug-induced acute kidney injury is not rare in an aging population. It usually develops within two months of treatment and resolves within three months after onset. Although ...

Discussion of Diagnosis . Tuberculosis is a serious opportunistic infection in renal transplant recipients. It can arise from transmission by the donor kidney (accounting for <5% of tuberculosis ...

The number of U.S. tuberculosis cases in 2023 was the highest in a decade, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced. The CDC said on its website Thursday that "overall, cases ...