Introduction and objective Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is a chronic
inflammatory condition of the kidneys. Nevertheless, disparities between the pre-operative …

OBJECTIVES: To report our experience with 10 cases of pediatric xanthogranulomatous
pyelonephritis and review the literature regarding this relatively uncommon disease …

Ultrasonographic and computed tomographic findings of 21 cases of pathologically proven
xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) in 20 patients were retrospectively evaluated …

Purpose: Demographic data, clinical presentation, associated abnormalities, and radiologic
findings were evaluated to outline diagnostic criteria that may lead to the diagnosis of …

OBJECTIVE: To review and evaluate patients with a clinicopathological diagnosis of
xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) with emphasis on the diagnostic methods and …

A 73-year-old woman with leukemia presented with urinary tract infection, splenic abscess,
and a renal mass. Both urine culture and pus culture of the splenic abscess yielded …

Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XPN) is the result of chronic renal infection. It is very
rare in childhood and the focal form, which is said to be more common in children, is often …

Discussion Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is a rare form of severe, chronic, renal
infection characterized by diffuse renal parenchymal destruction, with the parenchyma …

Renal abscess is uncommon in pediatrics and is rarely a cause of fever of unknown origin.
We recently cared for a patient who presented with a 3-week history of fever. An indium scan …

Objective. To analyze the ultrasonographic features of focal xanthogranulomatous
pyelonephritis. Methods. Ultrasonographic features of 15 patients with pathologically proved …