Malacoplakia of the Prostate in a Renal Transplant Recipient: A Complicated Course
Extrarenal malacoplakia in renal transplant recipients is generally associated with a good prognosis. We report the first case of malacoplakia of the prostate in a renal transplant recipient that was associated with a complicated course despite prophylactic antibiotic therapy and reduction of immuno...
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Veröffentlicht in: | ASAIO journal (1992) 1994-04, Vol.40 (2), p.238-240 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Extrarenal malacoplakia in renal transplant recipients is generally associated with a good prognosis. We report the first case of malacoplakia of the prostate in a renal transplant recipient that was associated with a complicated course despite prophylactic antibiotic therapy and reduction of immunosuppression. Malacoplakia in a renal transplant recipient is not always benign. |
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ISSN: | 1058-2916 1538-943X |
DOI: | 10.1097/00002480-199440020-00021 |