Horseshoe Kidney Complicated by Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis in a Young Girl: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

The cases of horseshoe kidney presented by xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis are very rare. In this study, the case XGP developing in HSK a young female patient was due to its rare incidence and previously reported were reviewed, as well. patient, who has end-stage renal disease under treatment, admitted clinic for preemptive transplantation. Bilateral open en bloc nephrectomy performed before histopathological examination specimen XGP. Eight months later, living-donor organ transplantation with obtained from her father. can present complication HSK. Moreover, may rarely be manifested patients. such cases, would undergo transplantation, it is important examine detail perform bilateral prevent complications after