Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis: Synchronous Upper and Lower Gastrointestinal Bleed

• Главные авторы: Muhammad Usman Mirza MBBS (Автор), John Van Taunay MD (Автор), Muhammad Waleed MBBS (Автор), Shiva Shankar Vangimalla MBBS (Автор), Sharana Hegde MBBS (Автор), Muhamad Alhaj Moustafa MD (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: SAGE Publishing, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is a rare chronic granulomatous destructive process of the renal parenchyma. It is caused by a chronic inflammatory process due to recurrent urinary tract infections and/or obstructing renal calculi. Rarely, it presents with advanced complications including a...