Severe Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis With Staghorn Calculi and Perinephric Abscess: A Case Report
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is a rare, severe form of chronic kidney infection that mimics renal malignancies, often leading to diagnostic challenges. We present the case of a 36-year-old woman with a 2-month history of progressive lower back pain, fever, and weight loss. Imaging reveal...
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| Main Authors: | Manar Ashour MD, Ahmed Dheyaa Al-Obaidi MBChB, Shahzaib Ahmed MBBS, Nizar Alyassin MD, Mustafa Almusawi MD, Hashim Talib Hashim MBChB |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/23247096251342033 |
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