Osseous and myeloid Metaplasia in Chronic pyelonephritis
International Journal of Development Research
Osseous and myeloid Metaplasia in Chronic pyelonephritis
Received 07th September, 2017; Received in revised form 22nd October, 2017; Accepted 10th November, 2017; Published online 30th December, 2017
Deepti Gupta et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Focal calcifications are common in kidney including both non malignant and malignant lesions. However, osseous metaplasia with bone marrow elements i.e., myeloid metaplasia is rare. In kidney myeloid metaplasia is reported in RCC. We, hereby report the first case of osseous and myeloid metaplasia in a patient of chronic pyelonephritis.
