Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis: A Rare Presentation [PDF]
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 +4 more
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Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis Associated with Hepatic Dysfunction in Pregnancy [PDF]
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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Urinothorax Caused by Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis [PDF]
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 +5 more
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Postpartum xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: A case report [PDF]
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 +4 more
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Stage III Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis treated with antibiotherapy and percutaneous drainage [PDF]
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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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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Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis in a child – a case report [PDF]
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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Bilateral Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis [PDF]
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is an uncommon form of chronic bacterial pyelonephritis characterized by the destruction of renal parenchyma and the presence of granulomas, abscesses, and collections of lipid-laden macrophages (foam cells) replacing the renal parenchyma.
Tsai, Kun-Hung +5 more
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Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis of a Lower Pole Moiety in a Duplicated Collecting System Kidney [PDF]
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is a destructive inflammatory process which is frequently caused by recurrent urinary tract infections or chronic obstruction by kidney stones.
Jean Paul Wuilleumier +3 more
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Emphysematous and xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: rare diagnosis [PDF]
Pyelonephritis is a pyogenic infection of renal parenchyma that involves the renal pelvis. It is generally of easy diagnosis. The present case report aims to describe two different manifestations of this infection: xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis and ...
Lya Duarte Ramos +4 more
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