Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGPN) mimicking a “renal cell carcinoma with renal vein thrombus and paracaval lymphadenopathy” [v1; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/2bv]
We present a case of Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis mimicking as a renal cell carcinoma. This was an elderly lady who presented with pyonephrosis due to urolithiasis. On evaluation she was found to have a space occupying mass in the right kidney. Further investigations revealed an enhancing tumo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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F1000 Research Ltd
2013-12-01
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| Series: | F1000Research |
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| Online Access: | http://f1000research.com/articles/2-263/v1 |