Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis Incidentally Detected in a Young Infant

Background: Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is a chronic inflammatory condition of the kidney, rarely reported in children, and often misdiagnosed as a neoplasm. Clinical Description: A 2-month-old preterm baby boy was hospitalized for bronchiolitis. Examination showed tachypnea, normal pul...

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Main Authors: Jeena Annie Philip, R. Veena, Christy Cathreen Thomas, Radhika C. Radhakrishnan, Ashok Kumar, Susan Uthup
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-11-01
Series:Indian Pediatrics Case Reports
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ipcares.ipcares_169_24
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