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Abstract Background Renal medullary carcinoma (RMC) is a diagnostically challenging, aggressive primary renal malignancy associated with abysmal survival. Delays in diagnosis contribute to most patients having diffusely metastatic disease at the time of initial presentation. Methods We present the case of a 13‐year‐old African American male with sickle
Benjamin O. Severseike +6 more
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Clinicopathologic Spectrum of Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis: A Single Center Experience over 8 Years [PDF]
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is a chronic pyelonephritis subtype in which destruction of the renal parenchymal occurs, resulting in progressive loss of kidney functions. Although middle age is the predominant age group affected, but it can be
Aalmeen, Gul +4 more
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Concurrent Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis and Upper Urinary Tract Transitional Cell Carcinoma
A 37‐year‐old male with a history of chronic nephrolithiasis presented to the ED with gross hematuria, clot retention, and right flank pain. The patient had radiological findings of perinephric stranding, marked hydronephrosis, and marked thinning of the right renal parenchyma on computed tomography (CT), all suggestive of xanthogranulomatous ...
Anthony Guglin +6 more
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Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis in a Surgically Complicated Patient: A Case Report
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is an uncommon destructive process that is associated with urinary tract infection and/or obstruction. We present the case of a 63 year old female who had an unusual case of xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis due to ...
Joo Eun Kwon, John N. Greene
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A Peculiar Cause of Shock: Analysing Two Clinical Cases
Introduction. Pheochromocytoma is a rare neoplasia arising from the adrenal medulla that secretes catecholamines. Those afflicted by this condition can present a wide range of symptoms. One of the most common is paroxysmic hypertension. Interestingly, although rare, some patients present with shock.
João Oliveira +8 more
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Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis with colesional actinomycosis in a 63-year-old man
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is an uncommon chronic destructive granulomatous disease of the kidney. A rare case of xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis with extrarenal extension that had coexistence of renal actinomycosis is described in this ...
Hanni V Gulwani
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Abstract The International Society of Paediatric Oncology Renal Tumour Study Group (SIOP‐RTSG) advocate treating children with Wilms tumour (WT) with preoperative chemotherapy, whereas the Renal Tumor Committee of the Children's Oncology Group (COG) advocates primary nephrectomy (without biopsy) when feasible.
Thomas J. Jackson +11 more
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Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis [PDF]
Baskin, Avi, Romanova, Maria
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Contemporary assessment of diagnostic performance and histologic concordance of renal mass biopsy with surgical pathology. [PDF]
Abstract Background Improvements in imaging and technique have led to a greater role for renal mass biopsy (RMB) to risk‐stratify localized renal masses. We sought to assess the contemporary diagnostic accuracy of RMB for identifying renal cell carcinoma (RCC) based on concordance with final surgical pathology.
Huang MM +9 more
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Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis Associated with Hepatic Dysfunction in Pregnancy
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is a rare disease characterised by the replacement of normal renal parenchyma by foamy macrophages. The only treatment for this type of pyelonephritis is of a surgical nature with partial or total nephrectomy.
L. Ferreira +3 more
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