MRI and CT features in two unusual cases of xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 98-101

  Anezinis, Ploutarchos ^a   Prassopoulos, Panos ^a   Daskalopoulos, George ^a   Mavromanolakis, Emmanuel ^a   Gourtsoyiannis, Nikolaos ^a   Cranidis, Angelos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF IRAKLION   (Greece)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Pyelonephritis; Xanthogranulomatous

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; UROLOGY;

PYELONEPHRITIS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XANTHOGRANULOMATOUS PYELONEPHRITIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PYELONEPHRITIS, XANTHOGRANULOMATOUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032146431     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0720-048X(97)00084-3     Document Type: Article

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