Korean J Urol.  1986 Apr;27(2):292-296.

Replacement Lipomatosis of the Kidney: A Case Report

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  • 1Department of Urology, College of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Taegu, Korea.

Abstract

Replacement lipomatosis of the kidney is a rare disease. It is characterized by fatty replacement of destroyed or atrophic renal parenchyma which associated with inflammatory or noninflammatory renal disease. Herein we reported a case of replacement lipomatosis of the kidney with renal tuberculosis and calculus.

Keyword

lipomatosis; kidney

MeSH Terms

Calculi
Kidney*
Lipomatosis*
Rare Diseases
Tuberculosis, Renal
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