Renal Tuberculosis Masquerading as Renal Cystic Disease A Case Report

Abstract

Genitourinary tuberculosis is third most common type of extrapulmonary tuberculosis. We report a 31- year-old women with severe kidney function loss, radiologically left renal cystic disease with <10% perfusion was suspected but turned out that the renal failure was secondary to renal tuberculosis in histopathological examination. This article is to emphasize high level of clinical suspicion of renal tuberculosis.