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Urinary Tract Tuberculosis

Urinary Tract Tuberculosis is a form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis characterized by Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection localized to the kidneys, ureters, bladder, or urethra, resulting in granulomatous inflammation and tissue destruction distinct from other systemic manifestations of tuberculosis.

276

Publications

7.2K

Citations

828

Authors

269

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

16

Variants

Urogenital Tuberculosis

Parents

Publications

276

GENITOURINARY TUBERCULOSIS: REVIEW OF 102 CASES

WILLIAM I CHRISTENSEN · Medicine · 1974 · 216 citations

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Urogenital tuberculosis: update and review of 8961 cases from the world literature.

André Avarese de Figueiredo, Antonio Marmo Lucón · PubMed · 2008 · 144 citations

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Polymerase chain reaction in clinically suspected genitourinary tuberculosis: comparison with intravenous urography, bladder biopsy, and urine acid fast bacilli culture

Ashok K. Hemal, Neeraj Gupta, T. P. Rajeev et al. · Urology · 2000 · 139 citations

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Tuberculosis of the genitourinary system-Urinary tract tuberculosis: Renal tuberculosis-Part I

S A Merchant, Alpa Bharati, Neesha Merchant · Indian journal of radiology and imaging - new series/Indian journal of radiology and imaging/Indian Journal of Radiology & Imaging · 2013 · 130 citations · Full text

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Post-Mortem Compared with Clinical Diagnosis of Genito-Urinary Tuberculosis in Adult Males

E. M. Medlar, D M SPAIN, R.W. Holliday · The Journal of Urology · 1949 · 108 citations

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Authors

828

  1. JK
    John K. Lattimer

    NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital, United States

    17 publications · 423 citations

    13

    h-index

  2. JG
    James G. Gow

    Wrightington Hospital, United Kingdom

    10 publications · 255 citations

    10

    h-index

  3. HW
    Herman Wechsler

    The King's College, United States

    6 publications · 127 citations

    6

    h-index

  4. AM
    Antonio Marmo Lucón

    Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil

    5 publications · 265 citations

    5

    h-index

  5. AA
    André Avarese de Figueiredo

    Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Brazil

    5 publications · 265 citations

    5

    h-index

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Institutions

269

  1. NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital

    New York, United States

    8 h-index

    18 publications

    270 citations

  2. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    7 h-index

    19 publications

    475 citations

  3. United States Department of Veterans Affairs

    Washington, United States

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    295 citations

  4. Novosibirsk Tuberculosis Research Institute

    Novosibirsk, Russia

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    328 citations

  5. Wrightington Hospital

    Wigan, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    217 citations

  6. Safdarjang Hospital

    New Delhi, India

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    109 citations

  7. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    289 citations

  8. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    4 h-index

    19 publications

    585 citations

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Venues

  1. The Journal of Urology

    70 publications · 1.6K citations

    21

    h-index

  2. PubMed

    Repository · 33 publications · 867 citations

    17

    h-index

  3. British Journal of Urology

    12 publications · 382 citations

    12

    h-index

  4. Urology

    7 publications · 240 citations

    7

    h-index

  5. Journal of the American Medical Association

    6 publications · 95 citations

    6

    h-index

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