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A Case of Xanthogranulonatous Pyelinephritis with Idiopathic Hypercalciruia in a Child
Young Jun Kim, Hyun Joo Kwak, Keun Haeng Cho, Kee Hwan Yoo, Young Sook Hong, Soon Kyum Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(12):1778-1783.   Published online December 15, 1994
Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis in childhood is a rare chronic pyelonephritis often assodiated with calculi of urinary tract obstruction, with a clinical presentation of renal mass. A 3-year old boy was admitted to Korea University Hospital complaining of intermittent fever and palpable mass at right upper quadrant of the abdomen. The CBC revealed increased ESR and the finding of iron deficientcy anemia....