Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis Presenting as a Psoas Abscess

Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is a rare form of severe pyelonephritis. It is characterized by progressive parenchymal destruction caused by chronic urinary tract obstruction and infection, typically resulting in a non-functioning enlarged kidney. Its presentation with a psoas abscess is i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mendonça, Carlota, Freitas, Sérgio, Jesus, Sara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Family/General Practice
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8824240/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35155047
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21967

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8824240/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35155047
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21967

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