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. 1985 Mar;60(3):254–256. doi: 10.1136/adc.60.3.254

Medical management of bilateral renal malakoplakia.

E B Charney, C L Witzleben, S D Douglas, N Kamani, M A Kalichman
PMCID: PMC1777186  PMID: 3985658

Abstract

Renal malakoplakia is reported in an 11 year old girl with myelomeningocele and associated neuropathic bladder. She is the first reported child to have survived bilateral renal malakoplakia with full recovery of renal function after medical management.

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