Rare coexistence of keratinizing squamous metaplasia with xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis: Report of a case with the role of immunocytochemistry in the differential diagnosis

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 92-94

  Dhingra, Kajal Kiran ^a   Singal, Sukrati ^a   Jain, Shyama ^a,b  

^a LOK NAYAK HOSPITAL   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Keratin; Keratinizing squamous metaplasia; Metaplasia; Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CD68 ANTIGEN; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CELL VACUOLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; KERATINIZATION; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NUCLEOLUS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL METAPLASIA; XANTHOGRANULOMATOUS PYELONEPHRITIS;

EID: 33846599195     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000325692     Document Type: Article

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