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Volume 19, Number 1 Case Review

Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis Presenting as a Type IV Renal Cyst

Bosniak class IV renal cyst • Radical nephrectomy • Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis

Sher Singh Yadav Indraneel Banerjee Vinay Tomar Nachiket Vyas Shyam Talreja

A 20-year-old woman presented to our outpatient clinic with a 5-week history of recurrent right lumbar back pain. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography scan showed a Bosniak class IV renal cyst. She was treated with radical nephrectomy. Histopathology revealed xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis. [Rev Urol. 2017;19(1):60-63 doi: 10.3909/riu0715] © 2017 MedReviews®, LLC

Radical nephrectomy Bosniak class IV renal cyst Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis