Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis in a Transplant Kidney Leading to Severe Allograft Dysfunction. [PDF]
Case Rep TransplantXanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XPN) is a rare and unusual form of pyelonephritis that infrequently occurs in renal allografts. Clinical presentation ranges from asymptomatic to fever, pyuria, and graft dysfunction. We present a case of a young African American male who presented with a marked elevation in serum creatinine from a baseline of 1.8–1 ...
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Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis in a child – a case report
Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2018 Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is a chronic inflammatory condition that involves the kidney and occurs mainly in middle-aged women, but rarely in children. Its aetiology has not been elucidated completely.
Katarzyna Królikowska +4 more
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Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT 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 +5 more
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Laparoscopic and Open Surgical Nephrectomy for Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis [PDF]
, 2004 Background and Purpose: Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is a severe, chronic renal-parenchymal infection. Nephrectomy is the treatment of choice.
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Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis : the case of a perplexing kidney [PDF]
, 2014 A previously healthy 2-year-old girl presented with turbid urine and pallor. She was otherwise asymptomatic and afebrile. Clinical examination revealed a large ballotable right-sided abdominal mass.
Azzopardi, Christine +3 more
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Lung abscess with chronic cough secondary to xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: A rare case report. [PDF]
Medicine (Baltimore), 2023 Cheng PY, Huang YY, Jaw FS, Chung SD.
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Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis in a horseshoe kidney
South African Journal of Radiology, 2013 A rare case of xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis in a horseshoe kidney is presented, with emphasis on the computed tomography findings. This very rare combination has only been reported twice in an adult, and never been published with images.
Frederik Christoff Basson +1 more
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Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 2022 Irvine Sihlahla
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Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis [PDF]
The American Journal of Medicine, 1972 SUMMARY Eighteen patients with xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis were treated at the Mayo Clinic during the past 53 years. The variable and often deceptive rœntgenographic appearances, often matched by diagnostic inaccuracies confounded by a hepatic dysfunction syndrome akin to that produced by renal cell carcinoma, are often ...
G. B. D. Scott, P. J. Quigley
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To Kill the Calyces: A Rare Case of Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis Complicated by Emphysematous Pyelonephritis. [PDF]
Case Rep RadiolXanthogranulomatous 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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