Description

Disorders of kidney or ureter in tuberculosis refer to the complications that arise when tuberculosis affects the renal system. This can lead to symptoms such as flank pain, hematuria, and renal impairment due to the infection's impact on the kidneys and ureters.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that this term may be encountered in discussions about renal tuberculosis, which is a specific manifestation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis. It is important to avoid colloquial terms that may confuse patients, such as 'tuberculosis renal' or 'tuberculosis de riñón', and to stick to the formal term provided in clinical contexts.

Example Sentences

EN: The patient was diagnosed with Disorders of kidney or ureter in tuberculosis after presenting with severe flank pain.

ES: El paciente fue diagnosticado con Trastornos de riñón o uréter en tuberculosis tras presentar un dolor intenso en el flanco.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing with 'infección renal' or 'infección por tuberculosis'; mispronouncing 'ureter' as 'uretra'; using informal terms like 'tuberculosis de riñón'.