Renal Pelvic Cholesteatoma: An Uncommon Finding in Children.

J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg

Department of Pathology, Chacha Nehru Bal Chikitsalaya, Delhi, India.

Published: October 2020

Renal cholesteatoma or keratinizing desquamative squamous metaplasia is infrequent in adults and rare in children. We report a case of renal cholesteatoma in a 4-year-old male child who was referred to us as a case of multiple renal calculi with hydronephrosis. We also discuss his management with a review of relevant literature.

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