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

Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2007 Nov;22(11):3344-7. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfm458. Epub 2007 Jul 4.

Authors

Wassim Hitti¹, Cinthia Drachenberg, Matthew Cooper, Eugene Schweitzer, Charles Cangro, David Klassen, Abdolreza Haririan

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA. [email protected]

PMID: 17611245
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfm458

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Creatinine / blood
Diverticulitis / pathology*
Humans
Kidney Cortex / pathology
Kidney Failure, Chronic / surgery*
Kidney Transplantation / adverse effects*
Male
Middle Aged
Postoperative Complications / pathology*
Pyelonephritis, Xanthogranulomatous / etiology*
Pyelonephritis, Xanthogranulomatous / pathology*
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Creatinine