Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: An uncommon entity with review of literature

Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: An uncommon entity with review of literature

Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is an uncommon entity affecting predominantly females between the ages 45-55 years. The disease is usually associated with urinary tract infection and the patient presents with flank pain, dysuria and fever. It has to be differentiated from various benign and...

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Main Authors: Monika Rathi, Satish Kumar Budania, Ankur Mittal, Mohammad Khalid, Nidhi Verma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research
Subjects:
Nephrectomy
pyelonephritis
rare
xanthogranulomatous
Online Access:http://www.cjhr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-3334;year=2015;volume=2;issue=1;spage=85;epage=86;aulast=Rathi
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spelling doaj-d69c7988ea37421b8b2d70f6254bec1f2020-11-24T21:55:52ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsCHRISMED Journal of Health and Research2348-33342348-506X2015-01-0121858610.4103/2348-3334.149358Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: An uncommon entity with review of literatureMonika RathiSatish Kumar BudaniaAnkur MittalMohammad KhalidNidhi VermaXanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is an uncommon entity affecting predominantly females between the ages 45-55 years. The disease is usually associated with urinary tract infection and the patient presents with flank pain, dysuria and fever. It has to be differentiated from various benign and malignant conditions including tuberculosis (TB) and renal cell carcinoma. Surgery is the definitive treatment of choice. Hereby, a case of 45-year-old, hypertensive female, who presented with uncommon condition is being reported.http://www.cjhr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-3334;year=2015;volume=2;issue=1;spage=85;epage=86;aulast=RathiNephrectomypyelonephritisrarexanthogranulomatous
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author Monika Rathi
Satish Kumar Budania
Ankur Mittal
Mohammad Khalid
Nidhi Verma
spellingShingle Monika Rathi
Satish Kumar Budania
Ankur Mittal
Mohammad Khalid
Nidhi Verma
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: An uncommon entity with review of literature
CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research
Nephrectomy
pyelonephritis
rare
xanthogranulomatous
author_facet Monika Rathi
Satish Kumar Budania
Ankur Mittal
Mohammad Khalid
Nidhi Verma
author_sort Monika Rathi
title Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: An uncommon entity with review of literature
title_short Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: An uncommon entity with review of literature
title_full Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: An uncommon entity with review of literature
title_fullStr Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: An uncommon entity with review of literature
title_full_unstemmed Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: An uncommon entity with review of literature
title_sort xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: an uncommon entity with review of literature
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research
issn 2348-3334
2348-506X
publishDate 2015-01-01
description Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is an uncommon entity affecting predominantly females between the ages 45-55 years. The disease is usually associated with urinary tract infection and the patient presents with flank pain, dysuria and fever. It has to be differentiated from various benign and malignant conditions including tuberculosis (TB) and renal cell carcinoma. Surgery is the definitive treatment of choice. Hereby, a case of 45-year-old, hypertensive female, who presented with uncommon condition is being reported.
topic Nephrectomy
pyelonephritis
rare
xanthogranulomatous
url http://www.cjhr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-3334;year=2015;volume=2;issue=1;spage=85;epage=86;aulast=Rathi
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