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Unexpected Septic Shock after Ureteroscopic Lithotripsy in a Patient Preoperatively Treated for a Urinary Tract Infection
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Jong Wook Kim, Hyoung Kook Jeong, Jong Jin Park, Ji Yun Chae, Hong Seok Park, Du Geon Moon, Mi Mi Oh
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Urogenit Tract Infect 2016;11(2):66-68. Published online August 31, 2016
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- We describe a case of life-threatening septic shock after ureteroscopic lithotripsy. Prior to surgery, the patient had a confirmed sterile urine culture posttreatment for a urinary tract infection due to extended spectrum beta-lactamase-positive Escherichia coli.
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Renal Actinomycosis Initially Misdiagnosed as Renal Cell Carcinoma with Renal Vein Thrombosis
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Jong Wook Kim, Hyoung Kook Jeong, Jong Jin Park, Ji Yun Chae, Hong Seok Park, Du Geon Moon, Mi Mi Oh
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Urogenit Tract Infect 2016;11(2):73-75. Published online August 31, 2016
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- This case report describes an uncommon case of renal actinomycosis in a 63-year-old man. The patient underwent radical nephrectomy for suspicious renal cell carcinoma with renal vein thrombosis and spinal metastasis. The postoperative diagnosis of renal and spinal actinomycosis was established in accordance with the results from histological examination. Three years after surgery, the patient did not show any symptoms of recurrence.
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