Extensive renal sinus lipomatosis in xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis simulating liposarcoma
Int. braz. j. urol
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44(3): 642-644, May-June 2018. graf
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in English
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ABSTRACT
ABSTRACT Renal replacement lipomatosis is a condition characterized by varying degrees of renal parenchymal atrophy and perirenal fibrofatty proliferation secondary to chronic inflammation such as xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis. In severe cases, imaging findings can be misdiagnosed as retroperitoneal liposarcoma.
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Main subject:
Retroperitoneal Neoplasms
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Pyelonephritis, Xanthogranulomatous
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Kidney Diseases
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Lipomatosis
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Liposarcoma
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
Int. braz. j. urol
Journal subject:
Urology
Year:
2018
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidade de São Paulo/BR
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