GENITOURINARY AND OSTEOARTICULAR TUBERCULOSIS (POTT'S DISEASE)

2009 
OBJECTIVE: We present the case of a patient with urogenital and osteoarticular tuberculosis METHODS: Patient with end stage renal disease on hemodyalisis in study for fever of unknown origin. Multiple diagnostic tests were performed. RESULTS: Medical treatment for tuberculosis was given with improvement of the symptoms. CONCLUSION: The early urogram study can be crucial in the diagnosis of urogenital tuberculosis in initial stages, thus avoiding the progressive deterioration of kidney function.
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