Die Xanthogranulomatöse Pyelonephritis: Eine Übersicht mit Kasuistiken zur Differentialdiagnose und verlaufsorientierten Therapie

54 year-old Female with Recurrent Bronchopneumonia and Tumor of the Left Kidney

“…Fistulas caused by XPGN are uncommon, but it has been reported in lung, the spleen, the colon, the duodenum and the skin 2 . There have been reported cases of urothelial cell carcinomas and XPGN in the same kidney 3 . In the case presented, surgical resection was the appropriate treatment.…”