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Urinary tract malacoplakia

泌尿外科

Common symptoms

发烧、膀胱刺激征、腰痛伴肾区叩击痛、血尿

The pathology of disease

Malacoplakia is a rare inflammatory disease first reported by Michaelis and Gutmann in 1902 and named by von Hansemann in 1903 from Greek malaco (soft) and plakia (plate). Stanton and Maxted (1981) reviewed 153 cases: bladder 40%, ureter 11%, renal parenchyma 16%, retroperitoneum 16%. It can also occur in genitalia, GI tract, skin, bone and mesenteric nodes; urinary malacoplakia often accompanies chronic E. coli bacteriuria.

Common Symptoms

Fever; bladder irritation signs; lumbar pain with renal percussion tenderness; hematuria

Causes

It is associated with chronic E. coli infection and macrophage lysosomal dysfunction.

Treatment

Antibiotics, surgery

Prevention

Treat chronic urinary tract infection promptly.

Recommended Department

It is recommended to visit the urology department; before the visit you may first book an appointment and connect with experts through this platform.

Warm reminder: The above information is provided for health education reference only and cannot replace professional medical diagnosis. If you have related symptoms, please seek care at a regular hospital in time.