Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis Masque raging as Renal Cell Carcinoma - a Case Report

Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 1

Abstract

A 47-year-old diabetic patient presented with left abdominal pain of 4 months duration. Evaluation of the patient revealed complex cystic mass in the left kidney, suggestive of cystic renal cell carcinoma. Radical nephrectomy was performed. Histopathology revealed xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis

Authors and Affiliations

Dr Shankar Gunadal

Keywords

Related Articles

Parasitic Leiomyoma an Interesting Incidental Finding with Enigmatic Origin- A Case Report

Background: Uterine leiomyoma, a benign tumour of smooth muscle, is the most common neoplasm of the female genital tract of reproductive age group. Leiomyomas arise from smooth muscle cells of uterus and rarely from smoo...

Outcomes Following Supportive Treatment of Paraquat Poisoning

A Paraquat is a bipyridyl compound used as a herbicide in agriculture. The ingestion of this compound, even in minimal quantity is detrimental and has fatal consequences. In this case series we study 10 cases of Paraquat...

Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology – Utilitarian tool for Cervical Metastatic Lymphadenopathy

Lymphadenopathy of neck region are the most frequently encountered complaints in patients referred for fine needle aspiration cytology. Fine needle aspiration cytology is a simple and effective tool for the assessment an...

Serum VEGF as a Marker of progression of Hepatitis C Virus Induced liver Disease in Egyptian Patients

Background: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) results in inflammatory liver damage. Angiogenesis has been reported to play an important role in the liver damage. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is an important proangioge...

Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria (PNH): Rare Clinical Presentation of this Rare Disease

Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria is a rare haematological disease causing acquired haemolytic anaemia. The clinical spectrum of the disease starts from anaemia (microcytic to macrocytic) to pancytopenia and aplastic...

Download PDF file
  • EP ID EP502473
  • DOI -
  • Views 60
  • Downloads 0

How To Cite

Dr Shankar Gunadal (2018). Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis Masque raging as Renal Cell Carcinoma - a Case Report. Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research, 6(1), 32523-32526. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-502473