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Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis is a particular form of renal infection that frequently mimics a neoplastic disease and other inflammatory diseases. The Authors present their experience with three cases of xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis and discuss the clinical and pathological features.
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