Die entzündlichen Erkrankungen der ableitenden Harnwege und der Nierenhüllen einschließlich der Pyelonephritis und der Pyonephrose

Fistula and Sinus Formation in Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis; A Clinicopathological Review and Report of Four Cases

“…An important feature of the condition is its ability to mimic the clinical, radiological and histological features of renal tumours, in particular renal carcinoma (Malek et al, 1972;Heptinstall, 1974;Malek and Elder, 1978;Tolia et ul., 1980). The term "xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis" was first used by 0sterlind (1944), although the disease had been described previously by Schlagenhaufer (1916) and Putschar (1934). By 1981 more than 400 cases had been described, although the condition was still considered rare.…”

Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis: Clinical Experience with 62 Cases

“…Diagnosis and therapy are difficult because of its rare occurrence and debated pathogenesis. Pathology charac teristically reveals lipid-laden macrophages and infil trates of lymphocytes, plasma cells and neutrophilic gran ulocytes which may cause complete destruction of the renal parenchyma [23], Although the origin of this dis ease is still obscure, it is frequently associated with renal lithiasis, obstructive uropathy and urinary tract infection with gram-negative bacteria [13].…”

Seuchengeschichte in der deutschsprachigen Urologie

“…Schritt zur Klärung von Pathogenese und definitiver Therapie[94]. In der Regel stand die operative Machbarkeit neben der Beschreibung der klinisch oft variierenden Symptomatik und der Diagnostik (Zystoskopie, retrograde Pyelo-Urologe 2020 • 59:941-952 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00120-020-01253-2 © Der/die Autor(en) 2020…”