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Endometriosis in a kidney with focal xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis and a perinephric abscess

BACKGROUND: The presence of endometriosis in the kidney is extremely rare. We report a case of endometriosis in renal parenchyma incidentally found in a malfunctioning kidney removed because of xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis. CASE PRESENTATION: A 53-year-old Chinese premenopausal woman presented...

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Autores principales: Cheng, Chiu-Hsuan, Kuo, Hann-Chorng, Su, Borcherng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4618852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26490542
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1574-1