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Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: presentation and management [PDF]

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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A case of xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis mimicking Wilms tumor [PDF]

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2015
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGPN) is a very rare, unusual variant of pyelonephritis characterized by destruction of renal parenchyma. It usually occurs in adults with a history of recurrent urinary tract infections.
Gülen Tüysüz, Funda Tayfun, Fetiye Canpolat, Hikmet Zeytun, Cemil Goya, Ayşe Nur Keleş, Nihal Özdemir   +6 more
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Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis presenting as giant hydronephrosis in young women: a very rare case report

African Journal of Urology
Background Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is common in middle-age female, involved kidney usually is hydronephrotic, non-functioning and associated with stones but giant hydronephrotic presentation is a very rare.
Babasaheb Dhakne, Venkat Arjunrao Gite
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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]

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 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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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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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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Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis in a Transplant Kidney Leading to Severe Allograft Dysfunction. [PDF]

Case Rep Transplant
Xanthogranulomatous 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 ...
Baig U, Mirza A, Vasanth P, Mulloy L, Beigh S, Gani I.   +5 more
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