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Renal Tuberculosis

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Infection of the KIDNEY with species of MYCOBACTERIUM.

Also Known As:

Tuberculosis, Renal; Renal Tuberculoses; Tuberculoses, Renal

Networked: 268 relevant articles (3 outcomes, 20 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1.	Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
2.	Tuberculosis (Tuberculoses)
3.	Pathologic Constriction (Stenosis)
4.	Renal Insufficiency (Renal Failure)
5.	Hydronephrosis

Experts

1.	Stepanov, P I: 2 articles (01/2006 - 01/2004)
2.	Kamyshan, I S: 2 articles (01/2006 - 01/2004)
3.	Mams, A N: 2 articles (01/2006 - 01/2004)
4.	Kul'chavenia, E V: 2 articles (03/2002 - 01/2002)
5.	Subramanyam, Padma: 1 article (06/2015)
6.	Palaniswamy, Shanmuga Sundaram: 1 article (06/2015)
7.	Manabe, Yukari C: 1 article (01/2015)
8.	Kalungi, Sam: 1 article (01/2015)
9.	Wen, Jin: 1 article (01/2015)
10.	Colebunders, Robert: 1 article (01/2015)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Renal Tuberculosis:

1.	Vitamin E FDA LinkGeneric 03/01/2004 - "Studies were carried out to find out the efficacy of vitamin E supplementation in reducing the risk of stone formation in renal tuberculosis patients. "
2.	Streptomycin (Streptomycin Sulfate)FDA Link 03/01/1962 - "[Studies on the streptomycin-dependent tubercle bacilli isolated from the remaining kidney of a patient with renal tuberculosis]." 01/01/1951 - "[Evolutive study of patients affected with bilateral renal tuberculosis in the pre- and post-streptomycin era]." 06/01/1976 - "Today it is possible to treat renal tuberculosis with drugs (Streptomycin, PAS and INH). " 10/01/1954 - "[Morphologic characteristics of renal tuberculosis in streptomycin therapy]." 05/01/1954 - "[PAS and streptomycin blood levels in renal tuberculosis]."
3.	Isoniazid (Ftivazide)FDA LinkGeneric 12/01/1952 - "[Contribution to the study of isonicotinic acid hydrazide therapy of renal tuberculosis]." 09/01/1974 - " There was only 1 initial treatment failure, in a 47-year old man with active pulmonary and renal tuberculosis caused by an isoniazid-resistant organism. " 01/01/1959 - "[Concentration of phthivazide in blood, urine and renal tissue in renal tuberculosis]." 10/18/1957 - "[Excretion of isoniazid in renal tuberculosis & its resorption by the bladder mucosa]." 10/10/1957 - "[Isonicotinic acid hydrazide as a therapeutic & prognostic means in renal tuberculosis]."
4.	Radioisotopes (Radionuclides)IBA 03/21/1970 - "[Morphofunctional study with radioisotopes in renal tuberculosis]." 01/01/1969 - "[Functional diagnosis and control of the course of renal tuberculosis with radioisotopes]."
5.	GlycosaminoglycansIBA 01/01/1965 - "[Contribution to the study of mucopolysaccharides in renal tuberculosis]."
6.	AntibodiesIBA 01/01/2006 - "It is shown that molecular biological and immune assays may be used only for rapid diagnosis and screening, followed by a full-scale phthisiourological study as the detection of markers of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and tuberculosis antibodies cannot be a criterion for establishing renal tuberculosis. "
7.	lymphotactinIBA 01/01/2008 - "To study the expression of lymphotactin in normal kidney and renal tuberculosis and the arrangement of lymphotactin and infiltrating CD4(+) T cells and CD8(+) T cells in renal tuberculosis. " 01/01/2008 - "[Expression of lymphotactin in renal tuberculosis]."
8.	Tuberculin (PPD)IBA 01/01/1989 - "[The tuberculin-transamidinase test--a new method for the diagnosis of renal tuberculosis]." 01/01/1983 - "[The tuberculin test in the diagnosis of renal tuberculosis]." 03/01/1979 - "[Tuberculin-immunochemical test in the diagnosis of renal tuberculosis]." 01/01/1976 - "[Tuberculin-renographic test as a method of diagnosis and control of the initial forms of renal tuberculosis]." 07/01/1975 - "[Diagnostic importance of provocative tuberculin test in renal tuberculosis during fractionating urinalysis]."
9.	Rifampin (Rifampicin)FDA LinkGeneric 07/01/1973 - "[A clinical experience of rifampicin on renal tuberculosis]." 02/01/1973 - "[Rifampicin levels in blood, urine and kidney tissue in patients with renal tuberculosis]." 02/01/1987 - "We report a patient who developed progressive renal failure following 13 months of rifampicin therapy for renal tuberculosis. " 06/01/1982 - "[Rifampicin and ethambutol in the chemotherapy of cavernous and fibrous-cavernous renal tuberculosis]." 04/23/1980 - "A fifty-seven year old male with renal tuberculosis developed pseudomembranous colitis on rifampicin and ethambutol. "
10.	Ethambutol (Myambutol)FDA LinkGeneric 10/01/1975 - "A 10-year experience with an ethambutol regimen for renal tuberculosis is presented. " 10/01/1975 - "Ethambutol regimen in renal tuberculosis." 03/01/1970 - "Ethambutol absorption, excretion and dosage in patients with renal tuberculosis." 06/01/1987 - "Since ethambutol is actively excreted via the renal system, compromise of renal function such as due to renal tuberculosis may lead to serum concentration elevations of ethambutol sufficient to produce optic neuropathy." 06/01/1987 - "While ethambutol treatment is most commonly instituted for pulmonary tuberculosis, it is interesting to note that both of these patients had renal tuberculosis. "

Therapies and Procedures

1.	Nephrectomy 06/01/2000 - "Laparoscopic nephrectomy for renal tuberculosis was safe and effective with minor complications. " 09/01/2002 - "The results of this study indicate that laparoscopic nephrectomy for renal tuberculosis is a safe, effective, and less invasive treatment modality. " 06/01/2000 - "In this study, we tried to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the laparoscopic nephrectomy for renal tuberculosis. " 01/01/1993 - "The aim of our study was to examine the morphological and functional aspects of the remnant kidney in a group of patients who underwent unilateral nephrectomy for renal tuberculosis: 313 patients (161 M, 152 F) mean age 57.2 +/- 10.7, were examined after a period ranging from 13.56 to 591.2 months. " 07/01/2011 - "The patient had undergone unilateral nephrectomy five years before, and the anatomicopathological exam of the specimen revealed renal tuberculosis. "
2.	Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy) 11/01/1969 - "[A study on stopping of chemotherapy in renal tuberculosis with special reference to the quantitative method of metachromatic reactions in the urine]." 03/01/1966 - "[Study on chemotherapy for renal tuberculosis. " 01/01/1966 - "[Study on chemotherapy for renal tuberculosis. " 01/01/1966 - "[Study on chemotherapy for renal tuberculosis. " 01/01/1966 - "[Study on chemotherapy for renal tuberculosis. "
3.	Ureterostomy 01/01/1954 - "[Ureterostomy in the treatment of renal tuberculosis]." 12/25/1965 - "I. Clinical studies on the effect of permanent cutaneous ureterostomy and nephrostomy on renal insufficiency caused by ureteral stenosis in tuberculosis or hydronephrosis caused by ureteral stenosis in renal tuberculosis or hydronephrosis]."
4.	Laser Therapy (Surgery, Laser) 01/01/2002 - "[Laser therapy in the combined treatment of renal tuberculosis]." 01/01/1995 - "[Laser therapy in renal tuberculosis: mechanism of action]." 03/01/2002 - "[Polychemotherapy combined with low-intensity laser therapy in treating patients with renal tuberculosis]."
5.	Catheters 05/01/1996 - "Of two patients who received BCG therapy through a ureteric catheter, one developed a ureteric stricture and the other developed renal tuberculosis. " 01/01/1952 - "[Medical treatment of renal tuberculosis; injection of streptomycin through ureteral catheter into affected kidney]."