Intrapelvic Wilms' tumor simulating xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis

• Published in: Pediatric radiology Vol. 25 Suppl 1; p. S68
• Main Authors: Groeneveld, D, Robben, S G, Meradji, M, Nijman, J M
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Germany 01.11.1995
• Subjects: Child, Preschool; Diagnosis, Differential; Humans; Kidney Neoplasms - diagnosis; Kidney Neoplasms - pathology; Kidney Pelvis - pathology; Male; Pyelonephritis, Xanthogranulomatous - diagnosis; Ureteral Neoplasms - pathology; Wilms Tumor - diagnosis; Wilms Tumor - pathology

A 2-year-old boy presented with an atypical renal mass with extension into the pyelocalyceal system and distal ureter which was diagnosed initially as xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP). The final diagnosis was intrapelvic Wilms tumor extending into the ureter. In the literature, only three pa...