Xanthogranulamatous pyelonephritis | Journal of College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP 2002

Author(s)

Abdul Mannan Department of Urology, Postgraduate Medical Institute, Lahore, Pakistan

Nisar Sheikh Department of Urology, Postgraduate Medical Institute, Lahore, Pakistan

Asad Ali Shah Department of Urology, Postgraduate Medical Institute, Lahore, Pakistan

Dhruba Bahadur Adikhari Department of Urology, Postgraduate Medical Institute, Lahore, Pakistan

Abstract

A case of xanthogranulamatous pyelonephritis is presented which was clinically diagnosed as a renal tumor. Nephrectomy was carried out with removal of perinephric fat and suprarenal gland. Histopathological examination confirmed the diagnosis of xanthogranulamatous pyelonephritis

Publication Details

Page(s) 187-188

DOI DOI not available

Published Journal: Journal of College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP, Volume: 12, Issue: 3, Year: 2002

Keywords

Nephrectomy Xanthoma renal functions Pyelonephritis

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