Xanthogranulomatous pancreatitis (XGP) is a rare benign disease that may mimic or accompany other pancreatic diseases. Here we report a case of XGP initially suspected as malignant cystic neoplasm of the pancreas. A 64-year-old man had been incidentally found to have hypodense lesion at the body of pancreas during a lung cancer workup. All laboratory tests were within normal limits except that ...

A case report of a 78-year-old gentleman presented with scrotal mass mimicking testicular tumor on ultrasonographic examination. Excisional biopsy proven xanthogranulomatous orchitis which is rare condition. The clinical presentation, radiological findings and management will be discussed.

Xanthogranulomatous inflammation (XGI) is a chronic inflammatory process most commonly described in the case of gall bladder and kidney. The same occurring vermiform appendix rare occurrence. Here, we describe two cases appendicitis which postoperatively histopathological examination revealed typical features XGI appendix.

The article represents the authors’ own observation of patient with xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XPN). Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritisis a rare form ofchronic bacterial calculous pyelonephritis. Factors predisposingto thedevelopmentof include following: impairment theurinary flowalong theurinarytract, type II diabetes mellitus, and chronic inflammation kidney. XPN is an uncommon cause...

Xanthogranulomatous cystitis (XC) is a rare benign chronic inflammatory disease of unknown etiology. Curative treatment of XC requires surgical resection, and most of reported cases were treated by partial cystectomy. Here we describe a case with XC that was treated using transurethral resection.

We report a case of a 74-year-old woman exhibiting the yellow nail syndrome in association with ipsilateral xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis. Nephrectomy resulted in complete resolution of the pleural effusion and slow improvement of the yellow nails. This report calls attention to the renal-related pleural effusion, and to the thorough investigation needed for the yellow nail syndrome.