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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 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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Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis report of a case in a 5 year old boy [PDF]
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is an unusual type of the kidney infection which is characterized by infiltration of mononuclear inflammatory cells and lipid laden macrophages ( foam cells).
F GHavam, SH GHazvini, M Baradaran safa
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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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Renal actinomycosis presenting as uro-cutaneous fistula
Renal actinomycosis is a rare clinical entity. Diagnosis is usually made after resection. A 36-year-old male presented with uro-cutaneous fistula and left xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis. He was offered left open radical nephrectomy. Intra-operatively,
Christian Diab +5 more
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Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis in childhood [PDF]
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is a severe, atypical form of chronic renal parenchymal infection accounting for 6/1000 surgically proved cases of chronic pyelonephritis. Its manifestations mimic those of neoplastic and other inflammatory renal parenchymal diseases and, consequently, it is often misdiagnosed preoperatively.To examine the relation ...
F M, Quinn +4 more
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Background Serine/threonine kinase 4 (STK4) deficiency is one of the rare causes of combined immunodeficiency (CID). In this study, we report a novel mutation causing STK4 deficiency, which presents with chronic pyelonephritis, an uncommon presentation. Case Presentation A 10‐year‐old female with an incidental mass in the kidney extending to the liver,
Hamidreza Ashayeri +5 more
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Renal replacement lipomatosis is a rare benign diagnosis described as the total replacement of the renal parenchyma with fibrous and fatty tissue. It usually affects one kidney, and it is usually associated with conditions such as renal calculus or pyelonephritis. Histopathological findings of reported cases have shown severe atrophy and destruction of
Eriselda Keshi +8 more
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Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis
Abstract Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is an uncommon chronic destructive granulomatous process of renal parenchyma in association with long-term urinary tract obstruction and infection. It affects females more often than males, with a wide range of age, from newborn to elderly.
Li, Li, Anil V, Parwani
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Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis Presenting with a Left Flank Mass [PDF]
We present a case of a patient with xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) presenting with a large (18 × 12 cm) left-sided flank mass with worsening left flank pain.
Thomas H. Sanford +9 more
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