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Pielonefritis xantogranulomatosa en un adolescente / Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis in an adolescent
Calzado Hernández, Georgina Amalia; Cobas Landeau, Carlos; Pantoja Blanco, Manuel.
Affiliation
  • Calzado Hernández, Georgina Amalia; Hospital Docente Pediátrico Sur. Santiago de Cuba. CU
  • Cobas Landeau, Carlos; Hospital Docente Pediátrico Sur. Santiago de Cuba. CU
  • Pantoja Blanco, Manuel; Hospital Docente Pediátrico Sur. Santiago de Cuba. CU
Medisan ; 16(9): 1457-1461, sep. 2012.
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: lil-658872
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RESUMEN
Se presenta el caso clínico de un adolescente de 15 años de edad, con antecedente de piodermitis, quien fue remitido al Hospital Docente Pediátrico Sur de Santiago de Cuba por presentar fiebre, dolor lumboabdominal del lado derecho y afectación del estado general. Desde los puntos de vista clínico e imagenológico se diagnosticó un tumor en el riñón derecho, lo cual obligó a realizarle una nefrectomía de dicho riñón. Los hallazgos anatomopatológicos confirmaron la presencia de pielonefritis xantogranulomatosa.
ABSTRACT
The case report of a 15 year-old adolescent is presented, with a history of pyodermitis who was referred to the Southern Children Teaching Hospital from Santiago de Cuba for presenting with fever, right lumbar abdominal pain and a compromised general status. From the clinical and imaging points of view a tumor was diagnosed in the right kidney, which forced to perform a nephrectomy of this kidney. The pathological findings confirmed the presence of xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis.

Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: LILACS Language: Spanish Journal: Medisan Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2012 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Cuba Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Docente Pediátrico Sur/CU
Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: LILACS Language: Spanish Journal: Medisan Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2012 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Cuba Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Docente Pediátrico Sur/CU
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