Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is a morphologic variant of pyelonephritis. Focaldisease is very rare and can be misdiagnosed.
Diffuse xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis in childhood
β Scribed by Schulman, Hanna; Barki, Yechiel; Hertzanu, Yancu; Kaneti, Jacob; Maor, Esther; Mares, Abraham J.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 225 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-2751
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