Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: Case series – Clinical, radiologic, therapeutic, and histological aspects

Purpose: Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is a chronic and severe infection of the kidney. We aimed to review the main clinical, imaging, and histological findings and to assess predictors of surgical complications or hospitalization >10 days (no deaths reported). Materials and Methods: W...

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Main Authors: João Sakuray Pais, Mirelle Barbosa Rocha, Valdair Francisco Muglia, Fernando Chahud, Carlos Augusto Fernandes Molina, Heitor Ramos Ruellas, Silvio Junior Tucci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Urology Annals
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Online Access:http://www.urologyannals.com/article.asp?issn=0974-7796;year=2022;volume=14;issue=4;spage=383;epage=388;aulast=Pais