Ureaplasma urealyticum infection following organ transplantation: a case report and narrative review.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

One case of Ureaplasma urealyticum (UU) infection after kidney transplantation was reported, and relevant literature was collected to provide a scientific reference basis for clinical diagnosis and treatment.

Methods

A case of UU infection after renal transplantation in our hospital was analyzed retrospectively. PubMed, Embase and Cochrane databases were searched for case reports of UU infection after organ transplantation before 30 June 2024. The clinical and laboratory characteristics, treatment and prognosis of UU infection were summarized and analyzed.

Results

A 65-year-old man underwent renal transplantation on 26 January 2022 due to chronic renal disease (grade 2) caused by focal sclerosing glomerulonephritis. Hyperammonaemia and coma occurred a

SUBMITTER: Zhang H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11360648 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature