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Multiple fibroepithelial polyps of the renal pelvis and calyces: A case report

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Fibroepithelial polyp of the renal pelvis is an extremely rare entity. We report a case of multiple fibroepithelial polyps of the renal pelvis and calyces and discuss this rare and confusing condition with its clinical, radiological and pathological findings.

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Alkibay, T., Ataoglu, Ö., Tecimer, T. et al. Multiple fibroepithelial polyps of the renal pelvis and calyces: A case report. International Urology and Nephrology 24, 347–351 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02550625

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