DIFFICULTIES IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND SURGICAL TREATMENT OF XANTOGRANULOMATOUS PYELONEPHRITIS
| Autor: | A. Petrov, E. Enchev, S. Nikolov, Evgeni Dimitrov, Iv. Ovcharov, G. Minkov, Yovcho Yovtchev |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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urinary obstruction
medicine.medical_specialty chronic granulomatous process business.industry General surgery 020206 networking & telecommunications 02 engineering and technology surgical management 0202 electrical engineering electronic engineering information engineering Medicine 020201 artificial intelligence & image processing lcsh:Science (General) Surgical treatment business lcsh:Q1-390 |
| Zdroj: | Trakia Journal of Sciences, Vol 18, Iss 2, Pp 131-135 (2020) |
| ISSN: | 1313-3551 1312-1723 |
| Popis: | Purpose: The diagnosis of xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is primarily histological. The mandatory studies that have to be performed are: abdominal echography, excretory urography, CT, and renal angiography. Methods: The current report covers a period of 16 years (1992-2008) and presents clinical material from 9 patients with a long history of nephrolithiasis. In the past, six of them have undergone surgical or extracorporeal lithotripsy. Results and conclusion: The performed preoperative imaging studies showed kidney tumors, and the operative treatment method used was nephrectomy. The post-operative follow-up did not detect any complications in any of these patients |
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