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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
- Tuberculosis (TB)
Synonyms
- Renal TB, urinary bladder TB
Definitions
- UTI by Mycobacterium tuberculosis via hematogenous spread from primary focus, usually lungs
- Multisite involvement of ureter and bladder after initial renal infection
- Earliest form of bladder TB starts around ureteral orifice
IMAGING
General Features
Ultrasonographic Findings
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
- Muneer A et al: Urogenital tuberculosis: epidemiology, pathogenesis and clinical features. Nat Rev Urol. 16(10):573-98, 2019
- Gaudiano C et al: Multidetector CT urography in urogenital tuberculosis: use of reformatted images for the assessment of the radiological findings. A pictorial essay. Abdom Radiol (NY). 42(9):2314-24, 2017
- Merchant S et al: Tuberculosis of the genitourinary system-Urinary tract tuberculosis: Renal tuberculosis-Part I. Indian J Radiol Imaging. 23(1):46-63, 2013
- Merchant S et al: Tuberculosis of the genitourinary system-Urinary tract tuberculosis: Renal tuberculosis-Part II. Indian J Radiol Imaging. 23(1):64-77, 2013
- Vijayaraghavan SB et al: Spectrum of high-resolution sonographic features of urinary tuberculosis. J Ultrasound Med. 23(5):585-94, 2004
- Wang LJ et al: Imaging findings of urinary tuberculosis on excretory urography and computerized tomography. J Urol. 169(2):524-8, 2003
- Wise GJ et al: Genitourinary manifestations of tuberculosis. Urol Clin North Am. 30(1):111-21, 2003
- Goel A et al: Autocystectomy following extensive genitourinary tuberculosis: presentation and management. Int Urol Nephrol. 34(3):325-7, 2002
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
- Tuberculosis (TB)
Synonyms
- Renal TB, urinary bladder TB
Definitions
- UTI by Mycobacterium tuberculosis via hematogenous spread from primary focus, usually lungs
- Multisite involvement of ureter and bladder after initial renal infection
- Earliest form of bladder TB starts around ureteral orifice
IMAGING
General Features
Ultrasonographic Findings
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
- Muneer A et al: Urogenital tuberculosis: epidemiology, pathogenesis and clinical features. Nat Rev Urol. 16(10):573-98, 2019
- Gaudiano C et al: Multidetector CT urography in urogenital tuberculosis: use of reformatted images for the assessment of the radiological findings. A pictorial essay. Abdom Radiol (NY). 42(9):2314-24, 2017
- Merchant S et al: Tuberculosis of the genitourinary system-Urinary tract tuberculosis: Renal tuberculosis-Part I. Indian J Radiol Imaging. 23(1):46-63, 2013
- Merchant S et al: Tuberculosis of the genitourinary system-Urinary tract tuberculosis: Renal tuberculosis-Part II. Indian J Radiol Imaging. 23(1):64-77, 2013
- Vijayaraghavan SB et al: Spectrum of high-resolution sonographic features of urinary tuberculosis. J Ultrasound Med. 23(5):585-94, 2004
- Wang LJ et al: Imaging findings of urinary tuberculosis on excretory urography and computerized tomography. J Urol. 169(2):524-8, 2003
- Wise GJ et al: Genitourinary manifestations of tuberculosis. Urol Clin North Am. 30(1):111-21, 2003
- Goel A et al: Autocystectomy following extensive genitourinary tuberculosis: presentation and management. Int Urol Nephrol. 34(3):325-7, 2002
