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Area of Science:

  • Nephrology
  • Transplant Surgery
  • Radiology

Background:

  • Renal lymphangiectasia is an exceptionally rare benign condition observed in transplanted kidneys.
  • This study focuses on an adult patient with a history of lupus nephritis and renal transplants.

Observation:

  • A 50-year-old female presented with right lower quadrant pain.
  • Imaging and laboratory tests revealed intrarenal lymphangiectasia.

Findings:

  • The patient underwent percutaneous drainage followed by peritoneal fenestration and omentoplasty.
  • This report details an extremely rare adult case of intrarenal lymphangiectasia occurring thirteen months post-kidney transplant.

Implications:

  • Accurate diagnosis of renal lymphangiectasia relies heavily on advanced imaging techniques.
  • Understanding this rare condition is crucial for managing post-transplant complications.