Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis as an Invasive Infiltrative Process: Case Report and Review of the Literature

INTRODUCTION: Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is a rare inflammatory disease associated with chronic infection and obstruction and a typical pathological picture. CASE REPORT: A 63-year-old woman was referred to our outpatient clinic with complaints of general malaise, diffuse abdominal discomfo...

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Main Authors: Emmelie Reynvoet, Nelson Silva, Carlos Vaz, Luís Galindo, Paula Borralho, Ricardo Girão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: José de Mello Saúde 2018-05-01
Series:Gazeta Médica
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Online Access:http://www.gazetamedica.pt/index.php/gazeta/article/view/144