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

Author(s):

1. Abdul Mannan: Department of Urology, Postgraduate Medical Institute, Lahore, Pakistan

2. Nisar Sheikh: Department of Urology, Postgraduate Medical Institute, Lahore, Pakistan

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

4. 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

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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