Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is a rare and aggressive form of chronic pyelonephritis, it can occur at all age groups but is more common in women than in men, supposedly relating to the increased incidence of urinary tract infections and chronic ...
Farid Aassouani, MD +12 more
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Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: a review [PDF]
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XP), first described in 1916, is a rare form of chronic granulomatous inflammation. The etiology is still unclear; however, the development of the disease is associated with chronic urinary obstruction secondary to ...
Abundez-Pliego, Ana L. +8 more
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Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis and renal tubulopapillary adenomas: A rare coexistence
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is an uncommon inflammatory condition accounting for 1% of chronic pyelonephritis cases. Clinically and radiologically it mimics other renal space occupying lesions. Hence, correct preoperative diagnosis is not possible
Deval Parekh +3 more
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Clinical Presentation, Microbiological Characteristics, and Their Implications for Perioperative Outcomes in Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis: Perspectives from a Real-World Multicenter Practice [PDF]
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is an uncommon chronic granulomatous infection of renal parenchyma. XGP is often associated with long-term urinary tract obstruction due to stones and infection.
Arjunrao Gite V. +22 more
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Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is a rare and peculiar form of chronic pyelonephritis and is generally associated with renal lithiasis. Its incidence is higher in females.
Salvatore Butticè +6 more
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Laparascopic-assisted nephroureterectomy for shaped urolithiasis and xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: Case report and review of literature [PDF]
We report a case of xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) complicated by shaped urolithiasis, severe hydroureteronephrosis and kidney exclusion treated by laparoscopic-assisted nephroureterectomy.
Angela Basile +6 more
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A Case of Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is a rare chronic destructive renal disease. This case describes a patient with a history of poorly controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and nephrolithiasis who presented with nonspecific symptoms of
Shemrine Mark +5 more
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Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: Rare presentation of a rare disease
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is a rare chronic renal infection of unknown pathogenesis characterized by replacement of renal parenchyma by lipid filled macrophages frequently associated with an enlarged, non-functioning kidney and an obstructing ...
Saifullah Khalid +4 more
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Rare Co-existence of Squamous Cell Carcinoma with Infiltration of Renal Vein and Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis [PDF]
Primary renal squamous cell carcinoma is a very rare malignancy of the upper urinary tract. Most patients have history of chronic urolithiasis, analgesics abuse, radiotherapy or infection.
K.V. Kanodia +4 more
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Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis with nephrocutaneous fistula
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XP) is a rare form of chronic pyelonephritis characterized by granulomatous inflammation extending to the perirenal soft tissues leading to destruction of the renal parenchyma.
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