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Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: presentation and management

Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences, 2019
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is characterized by the presence of lipidladen foamy macrophages with both acute and chronic phase inflammatory cells.
Răzvan C. Petca, Răzvan I. Popescu, Cristian Mareș, Claudia Mehedințu, Bogdan Mastalier, Dumitru C. Badiu, Nicoleta Măru, Vlad D. Constantin, Aida Petca   +8 more
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Management Challenges of Bilateral Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis in a Patient With End-Stage Renal Disease in a Low-Resource Setting: A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
Abdominal ultrasonography showing bilateral renal masses: (a) transverse view of the right kidney with a heterogeneous mass (~7.4 × 7.1 cm, arrow); (b) longitudinal view of the left kidney with a similar lesion (~7.6 × 8.7 cm, arrow); (c) kidney section (H&E, ×20) demonstrating features of xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis, including foamy macrophages
Mayengela A, Sengelela D, Mwakitwange A, Pyuza JJ, Kasyupa F, Pallangyo A, Amsi P, Nkya G, Lyamuya F, Mremi A.   +9 more
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Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis Presenting as Significant Hydronephrosis in an Adult Male Who Was Managed with Robotic-Assisted Radical Nephrectomy: A Case Report and Current Literature Review. [PDF]

Case Rep Urol
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is an infection of the kidney that often results from a chronic obstruction, such as a kidney stone. We present a patient with a massively enlarged left renal pelvis with minimal renal parenchyma presenting as an end stage ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJO). The patient was afebrile during his time in the
Berends RWJ, Pulford C, Miller C, O'Pry E, Eames R, Shockley K, Maatman T.   +6 more
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Tomographic aspects of xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis and related complications

São Paulo Medical Journal
The authors present their experience involving seven patients with histopathologic diagnosis of xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis who were submitted to preoperative computed tomography (CT).
Giuseppe D'Ippolito, Denise Tokechi, David Carlos Shigueoka, Sergio Ajzen   +3 more
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Extensive renal sinus lipomatosis in xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis simulating liposarcoma

International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Renal replacement lipomatosis is a condition characterized by varying degrees of renal parenchymal atrophy and perirenal fibrofatty proliferation secondary to chronic inflammation such as xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis.
Sabrina de Mello Ando, Raquel Andrade Moreno, Públio Cesar Cavalcante Viana, Fernando Ide Yamauchi   +3 more
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To Kill the Calyces: A Rare Case of Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis Complicated by Emphysematous Pyelonephritis. [PDF]

Case Rep Radiol
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XPN) is a rare chronic renal infection associated with obstructive nephrolithiasis and recurrent urinary tract infections. Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is an even rarer necrotizing infection characterized by intrarenal gas, most commonly seen in patients with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus.
Simons B, Geril A, Hedayati A.
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Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is a rare form of chronic pyelonephritis, often associated with renal calculus and infection Escherichia coli and Proteus mirabilis are the most frequent organisms isolated in individuals with the disease. Its incidence is 1.4 cases per 100,000 population each year.
Mbwambo OJ, Thobias NR, Mremi A, Mbwambo JS, Bright F, Ngowi BN.   +5 more
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Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis With Emphysematous Pyelonephritis: A Case of Two Unusual Variants in One Patient

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGPN) and emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) are both rare forms of aggressive pyelonephritis that are associated with chronic urinary tract obstruction and recurrent urinary tract infection.
Ifeoma P. Kwentoh, Areeg Ahmed, Olugbenga Salako, Fatima Anwer, Oluwole Konigbagbe, Suhaib Andrabi, Leroy Herbert   +6 more
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Pyelo-Hepatic Fistula Resulting From a Perinephric Abscess: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]

Case Rep Urol
The extension of a renal infection to the liver is extremely rare. We present the case of a 70‐year‐old woman with right hip pain and delayed detection of a perinephric abscess involving her liver. Tomographic and endoscopic contrast studies revealed the presence of a fistulous tract between her liver and right kidney.
Alcantar J, Hahn E, Castelvecchi A, Wille M.   +3 more
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Diagnostic Challenge of Xanthogranulomatous Salpingo-Oophoritis in an 8-Year-Old Girl in a Low Resource-Setting: A Rare Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Xanthogranulomatous oophoritis is an extremely rare, chronic inflammatory condition of the ovary characterized by the replacement of normal ovarian tissue with lipid‐laden macrophages, plasma cells, and lymphocytes. When the genital tract is involved, this most commonly affects the endometrium, whereas ovarian and fallopian tube involvement is
Lugata J, Riley K, Makower L, Shao B, Lyamuya T, Mremi A.   +5 more
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