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ArticleClinical case reports2025

A Rare Case of Successful Conservative Treatment of an Extensive Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis: Case Report and Review of the Literature.

Selina Ritter, Uwe Bieri, Jeison Caruso, Harald Seeger, Gad Singer, Tilo Niemann, Lukas John Hefermehl

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7 authors.

Selina RitterEmergency Department Kantonsspital Baden, Affiliated Hospital for Research and Teaching of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Zürich Baden Switzerland.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0003-0412-8837
Uwe BieriDepartment of Urology Kantonsspital Baden, Affiliated Hospital for Research and Teaching of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Zürich Baden Switzerland.
Jeison CarusoDepartment of Urology Kantonsspital Baden, Affiliated Hospital for Research and Teaching of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Zürich Baden Switzerland.
Harald SeegerInstitute for Nephrology and Dialysis Kantonsspital Baden, Affiliated Hospital for Research and Teaching of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Zürich Baden Switzerland.
Gad SingerInstitute of Pathology Kantonsspital Baden, Affiliated Hospital for Research and Teaching of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Zürich Baden Switzerland.
Tilo NiemannDepartment of Radiology Kantonsspital Baden, Affiliated Hospital for Research and Teaching of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Zürich Baden Switzerland.
Lukas John HefermehlDepartment of Urology Kantonsspital Baden, Affiliated Hospital for Research and Teaching of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Zürich Baden Switzerland.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We report a rare case of successfully conservatively treated stage III xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP). To our knowledge, this is among the first descriptions of successfully managed extensive XGP without surgical intervention.

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benign tumorconservative treatmentinflammationkidneyXanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis

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PMID40756085
PMCPMC12317099

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