Staghorn calculus in a renal allograft

A B Jain; L Angrisani; P McMaster

Staghorn calculus in a renal allograft

Transplant Proc. 1986 Aug;18(4):959-62.

Authors

A B Jain, L Angrisani, P McMaster

PMID: 3526666

Abstract

A case of staghorn calculus in a transplanted kidney associated with tertiary hyperparathyroidism in the presence of infection has been described. Possible mechanisms of pathophysiology have been discussed.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Escherichia coli Infections / complications
Female
Humans
Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary / complications
Kidney Calculi / etiology*
Kidney Transplantation*
Postoperative Complications*
Transplantation, Homologous
Urinary Tract Infections / complications