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A Rare Case of Successful Conservative Treatment of an Extensive Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis: Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
We report a rare case of successfully conservatively treated stage III xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP). To our knowledge, this is among the first descriptions of successfully managed extensive XGP without surgical intervention.
Selina Ritter, Uwe Bieri, Jeison Caruso, Harald Seeger, Gad Singer, Tilo Niemann, Lukas John Hefermehl   +6 more
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Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis Associated with Hepatic Dysfunction in Pregnancy [PDF]

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2015
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, C. Oliveira, C. Cruz, A. Pacheco   +3 more
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Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis: A Rare Presentation [PDF]

Journal of Renal and Hepatic Disorders, 2017
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is an uncommon chronic destructive disease process of renal parenchyma, associated with recurrent urinary tract infection. It is seen predominantly in females with no age specificity.
Kafil Akhtar, Mahboob Hasan, Kiran Alam, Mohd Talha, Atia Z Rab   +4 more
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Urinothorax Caused by Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis [PDF]

Case Reports in Pulmonology, 2018
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is a rare form of chronic pyelonephritis that generally afflicts middle-aged women with a history of recurrent urinary tract infections.
Waiel Abusnina, Hazim Bukamur, Zeynep Koc, Fauzi Najar, Nancy Munn, Fuad Zeid   +5 more
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Postpartum xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: A case report [PDF]

Case Reports in Women's Health, 2019
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is seldom seen nowadays due to the aggressive treatment of upper urinary tract infections as well as recent advances in the management of urolithiasis. It has been rarely reported in the peri-partum period.
Jose M. El-Asmar, Rayan Ghanem, Rashed Ghandour, Eliane Al-Halabi, Jad A. Degheili   +4 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: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]

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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 colesional actinomycosis in a 63-year-old man [PDF]

Indian Journal of Urology, 2015
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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Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis due to calculi in a 5-year-old girl [PDF]

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2020
Background. Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is characterized by the inflammatory destruction of the renal parenchyma and intensive renal fibrosis.
Esra Nagehan Akyol-Önder, Mine Özkol, Nalan Neşe, Can Taneli, İpek Özünan   +4 more
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Stage III Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis treated with antibiotherapy and percutaneous drainage [PDF]

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2011
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XPN) is a rare inflammatory condition usually secondary to chronic obstruction caused by nephrolithiasis and resulting in infection and irreversible destruction of the renal parenchyma. Its standard therapy consists of
T Ergun, A Akin, H Lakadamyali
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