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ArticleBMJ case reports2023

Bilateral renal aspergillosis with a fungal cast masquerading as renal malignancy.

Jyoti Mohan Tosh, Shiv Charan Navriya, Shruti Agrawal, Nikunj Jain

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Article in BMJ case reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 37% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jyoti Mohan ToshUrology, AIIMS Rishikesh, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India.
Shiv Charan NavriyaUrology, AIIMS Rishikesh, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India shivcharannavriya2021@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8465-4287
Shruti AgrawalPathology, AIIMS Rishikesh, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India.
Nikunj JainUrology, AIIMS Rishikesh, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Raipur · IN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Invasive isolated renal aspergilloma in an immunocompetent host is rare, and few cases have been reported in the literature. It is a unique entity encountered by a urologist that can lead to catastrophic complications like end-stage renal disease. Infective pathology may closely resemble renal mass, and timely, appropriate investigations are obligatory for early intervention. This case report highlights the importance of strong consideration of renal fungal infections in the differential diagnosis of a renal mass with atypical radiological findings in an immunocompetent host. Meticulous decision-making and appropriate management help to prevent disastrous sequelae.

Indexed as

AspergillosisCarcinoma, Renal CellKidney NeoplasmsPulmonary AspergillosisHumansKidneyRenal systemUrinary and genital tract disordersUrological surgery

Identifiers

PMID36731943
PMCPMC9896244
OpenAlexW4318989212

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