Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis combined with emphysematous pyelonephritis: A rare case report

• Egile Nagusiak: Emadoddin Moudi (Egilea), Mohammadmehdi Darzi (Egilea), Sepehr Ramzani (Egilea), Abazar Akbarzadehpasha (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Babol University of Medical Sciences, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is a rare and intense type of chronic kidney infection characterized by subversion of the renal tissue and its replacement by lipid- laden macrophages. XGP combined with emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is rare and up until now only 7 cases with...