Localized cystic kidney disease: a case report unveiling clinical and histopathological challenges
Teresita Mendez,
Hisham F. Bahmad,
Francesca Polit
et al.
Abstract:Localized cystic kidney disease (LCKD) is a distinct renal disorder characterized by the presence of cysts within specific regions of the kidneys. We present a rare case of a 41-year-old African American man, who presented to our medical center with lower urinary tract symptoms and gross hematuria. The initial assessment culminated in the identification of an uncomplicated urinary tract infection, prompting the prescription of appropriate oral antibiotic therapy. On follow-up after 5 months, the patient presen… Show more
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