Case Report of Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis: A Rare Diagnostic in Pediatric Aged Patients
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is an unusual variant of chronic pyelonephritis in which there is massive destruction of the renal parenchyma by granulomatous tissue. The pathophysiological mechanism is not yet fully understood, and the diagnosis is challenging. This is a rare and sporadic diag...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Publicações Ciência e Vida
2023-03-01
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| Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Nefrologia e Hipertensão |
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| Online Access: | https://spnefro.pt/_doi/1a04465e-62e7-4027-a6ec-4aa67429960e/7380b725-545d-4c5e-9631-2139a790ca05 |