Amyloidosis secondary to xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: a case report and review of the literature

Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is a rare entity characterized by the formation of inflammatory renal masses rich in macrophages loaded with lipids. It is usually secondary to repeated urinary infections and urinary obstruction due to stones, which produce slow destruction of the renal pare...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Revista clínica espanõla 2006-01, Vol.206 (1), p.43-47
Hauptverfasser:	Bilbao Garay, J, Zapatero Gaviria, A, Domínguez Frajo, P, Llorente Abarca, C, Fernández Juárez, G
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	spa
Schlagworte:	Amyloidosis - etiology Female Humans Middle Aged Pyelonephritis, Xanthogranulomatous - complications Pyelonephritis, Xanthogranulomatous - diagnosis
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