Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis in a renal allograft associated with xanthogranulomatous diverticulitis: Report of the first case and review of the literature

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 3344-3347

  Hitti, Wassim ^a,b   Drachenberg, Cinthia ^a   Cooper, Matthew ^a   Schweitzer, Eugene ^a   Cangro, Charles ^a   Klassen, David ^a   Haririan, Abdolreza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b N3W143 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Diverticulitis; Renal allograft; Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIVERTICULITIS; FEVER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; URINALYSIS; URINE CULTURE; XANTHOGRANULOMATOUS DIVERTICULITIS; XANTHOGRANULOMATOUS PYELONEPHRITIS;

CREATININE; DIVERTICULITIS; HUMANS; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PYELONEPHRITIS, XANTHOGRANULOMATOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 36749080470     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfm458     Document Type: Article

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