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==Gross==
==Gross==
*Yellow mass.<ref>URL: [http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675(06)70719-7 http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675(06)70719-7]. Accessed on: 9 September 2010.</ref>
*Yellow mass.<ref>URL: [http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675(06)70719-7 http://www.pathconsultddx.com/pathCon/diagnosis?pii=S1559-8675(06)70719-7]. Accessed on: 9 September 2010.</ref>
**May mimic renal cell carcinoma.
**May mimic [[renal cell carcinoma]].


==Microscopic==
==Microscopic==
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**If you cannot find the Michaelis-Gutmann bodies... it is a xanthogranulomatous process, e.g. [[xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis]], xanthogranulomatous cystitis.
**If you cannot find the Michaelis-Gutmann bodies... it is a xanthogranulomatous process, e.g. [[xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis]], xanthogranulomatous cystitis.
*[[Granuloma|Granulomatous inflammation]].
*[[Granuloma|Granulomatous inflammation]].
*Papillary [[renal cell carcinoma]].
*[[Papillary renal cell carcinoma]].
*Infarction (prostate).
*Infarction (prostate).