Case report: Xanthogranulomutous pyelonephritis presenting as psoas abscess in a 7-year-old girl

Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is a rare variant of chronic pyelonephritis. We report a case of a 7 year girl with fever and recurrent left flank pain with a nonfunctioning left kidney. Left psoas abscess was aspirated under ultrasound guidance and appropriate antibiotics were administere...

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Main Authors: Mukta Waghmare, Shalika Jayswal, Hemanshi Shah, Kiran Khedkar, Deepa Makhija, Suraj Gandhi
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Language:English
Published: Ped Urol Case Rep 2017-03-01
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Online Access:http://pediatricurologycasereports.com/ojs/index.php/pucr/article/view/242/120
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spelling doaj-4020d6c6f60d453bb8b28311db21a2372020-11-24T21:32:01ZengPed Urol Case RepPediatric Urology Case Reports2148-29692148-29692017-03-014230130510.14534/PUCR.2017225094Case report: Xanthogranulomutous pyelonephritis presenting as psoas abscess in a 7-year-old girl Mukta Waghmare0Shalika Jayswal1Hemanshi Shah2Kiran Khedkar3Deepa Makhija4Suraj Gandhi 5Department of Pediatric Surgery, T.N.M.C & B.Y.L. Nair Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Department of Pediatric Surgery, T.N.M.C & B.Y.L. Nair Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Department of Pediatric Surgery, T.N.M.C & B.Y.L. Nair Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Department of Pediatric Surgery, T.N.M.C & B.Y.L. Nair Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Department of Pediatric Surgery, T.N.M.C & B.Y.L. Nair Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Department of Pediatric Surgery, T.N.M.C & B.Y.L. Nair Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is a rare variant of chronic pyelonephritis. We report a case of a 7 year girl with fever and recurrent left flank pain with a nonfunctioning left kidney. Left psoas abscess was aspirated under ultrasound guidance and appropriate antibiotics were administered. Left nephrectomy was done for the nonfunctioning kidney. Histopathology was suggestive of XGP. The patient is asymptomatic on follow up. http://pediatricurologycasereports.com/ojs/index.php/pucr/article/view/242/120Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritispsoas abscessnephrectomy
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Hemanshi Shah
Kiran Khedkar
Deepa Makhija
Suraj Gandhi
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Shalika Jayswal
Hemanshi Shah
Kiran Khedkar
Deepa Makhija
Suraj Gandhi
Case report: Xanthogranulomutous pyelonephritis presenting as psoas abscess in a 7-year-old girl
Pediatric Urology Case Reports
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis
psoas abscess
nephrectomy
author_facet Mukta Waghmare
Shalika Jayswal
Hemanshi Shah
Kiran Khedkar
Deepa Makhija
Suraj Gandhi
author_sort Mukta Waghmare
title Case report: Xanthogranulomutous pyelonephritis presenting as psoas abscess in a 7-year-old girl
title_short Case report: Xanthogranulomutous pyelonephritis presenting as psoas abscess in a 7-year-old girl
title_full Case report: Xanthogranulomutous pyelonephritis presenting as psoas abscess in a 7-year-old girl
title_fullStr Case report: Xanthogranulomutous pyelonephritis presenting as psoas abscess in a 7-year-old girl
title_full_unstemmed Case report: Xanthogranulomutous pyelonephritis presenting as psoas abscess in a 7-year-old girl
title_sort case report: xanthogranulomutous pyelonephritis presenting as psoas abscess in a 7-year-old girl
publisher Ped Urol Case Rep
series Pediatric Urology Case Reports
issn 2148-2969
2148-2969
publishDate 2017-03-01
description Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is a rare variant of chronic pyelonephritis. We report a case of a 7 year girl with fever and recurrent left flank pain with a nonfunctioning left kidney. Left psoas abscess was aspirated under ultrasound guidance and appropriate antibiotics were administered. Left nephrectomy was done for the nonfunctioning kidney. Histopathology was suggestive of XGP. The patient is asymptomatic on follow up.
topic Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis
psoas abscess
nephrectomy
url http://pediatricurologycasereports.com/ojs/index.php/pucr/article/view/242/120
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