Huge bilateral polycystic kidneys with suspicion of malignancy, recurrent bleeding in cysts, and acute abdomen

We present a case of huge bilateral polycystic kidneys, with suspicion of malignancy and repeated admissions with acute abdomen, secondary to bleeding in cysts, and anaemia, requiring affected side nephrectomy. KEY MESSAGE: Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) mostly ends up with end...

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Autores principales: Bhatty, TAN, Moazin, MS, Haque, R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cancer Intelligence 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3430667/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22949929
http://dx.doi.org/10.3332/ecancer.2012.267
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description We present a case of huge bilateral polycystic kidneys, with suspicion of malignancy and repeated admissions with acute abdomen, secondary to bleeding in cysts, and anaemia, requiring affected side nephrectomy. KEY MESSAGE: Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) mostly ends up with end stage renal disease (ESRD), requiring haemodialysis, with increased risk of malignancy and enlargement of kidneys with its associated complications, mostly dealt with conservatively, except malignancy, which requires nephrectomy.
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spelling pubmed-34306672012-09-04 Huge bilateral polycystic kidneys with suspicion of malignancy, recurrent bleeding in cysts, and acute abdomen Bhatty, TAN Moazin, MS Haque, R Ecancermedicalscience Case Report We present a case of huge bilateral polycystic kidneys, with suspicion of malignancy and repeated admissions with acute abdomen, secondary to bleeding in cysts, and anaemia, requiring affected side nephrectomy. KEY MESSAGE: Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) mostly ends up with end stage renal disease (ESRD), requiring haemodialysis, with increased risk of malignancy and enlargement of kidneys with its associated complications, mostly dealt with conservatively, except malignancy, which requires nephrectomy. Cancer Intelligence 2012-09-04 /pmc/articles/PMC3430667/ /pubmed/22949929 http://dx.doi.org/10.3332/ecancer.2012.267 Text en © the authors; licensee ecancermedicalscience. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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