Is diffuse xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis a contraindication to retroperitoneoscopic nephroureterectomy? A case report

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 366-369

  Merrot, Thierry ^a,b   Ordorica Flores, Ricardo ^a   Steyeart, Henri ^a   Ginier, Christophe ^a   Valla, Jean Stéphane ^a  

^a Fondation Lenval Hopital pour Enfants   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Child; Laparoscopic nephrectomy; Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION; XANTHOGRANULOMATOUS PYELONEPHRITIS;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; NEPHRECTOMY; PYELONEPHRITIS, XANTHOGRANULOMATOUS; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE; URETER;

EID: 0031667664     PISSN: 10517200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019509-199810000-00010     Document Type: Article

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