Nephrobronchial fistula secondary to xantogranulomatous pyelonephritis

INTRODUCTION: Nephrobronchial fistula is a rare complication of xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis, a disease that can fistulize to lungs, skin, colon and other organs. CASE REPORT: A 37-year old patient presented a chronic history of lumbar pain and thoracic symptoms such as cough, dyspnea and oral...

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Main Authors: Jose R. De Souza, Juliana A. Rosa, Ney C. B. Barbosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2003-06-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382003000300009