The Forgotten Complication of Recurrent Nephrolithiasis: “Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis”—A Case and Review of the Literature

Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the renal pelvis is an aggressive tumor with insidious onset of unspecific symptoms and advanced stages at diagnosis. It is a rare entity, accounting for 0.5–8% of renal tumors. In this paper, we describe the case of a patient with a history of recurrent nephrolithia...

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Autores principales: Assi, Tarek, El Rassy, Elie, Naderi, Samah, Moussa, Tania, Moukarzel, Maroun, Kattan, Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
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Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4633549/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26579326
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/298317
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author Assi, Tarek
El Rassy, Elie
Naderi, Samah
Moussa, Tania
Moukarzel, Maroun
Kattan, Joseph
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description Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the renal pelvis is an aggressive tumor with insidious onset of unspecific symptoms and advanced stages at diagnosis. It is a rare entity, accounting for 0.5–8% of renal tumors. In this paper, we describe the case of a patient with a history of recurrent nephrolithiasis that presented with an aggressive form of SCC of the renal pelvis with rapid relapse after resection.
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spelling pubmed-46335492015-11-17 The Forgotten Complication of Recurrent Nephrolithiasis: “Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis”—A Case and Review of the Literature Assi, Tarek El Rassy, Elie Naderi, Samah Moussa, Tania Moukarzel, Maroun Kattan, Joseph Case Rep Urol Case Report Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the renal pelvis is an aggressive tumor with insidious onset of unspecific symptoms and advanced stages at diagnosis. It is a rare entity, accounting for 0.5–8% of renal tumors. In this paper, we describe the case of a patient with a history of recurrent nephrolithiasis that presented with an aggressive form of SCC of the renal pelvis with rapid relapse after resection. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015 2015-10-22 /pmc/articles/PMC4633549/ /pubmed/26579326 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/298317 Text en Copyright © 2015 Tarek Assi et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 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.
spellingShingle Case Report
Assi, Tarek
El Rassy, Elie
Naderi, Samah
Moussa, Tania
Moukarzel, Maroun
Kattan, Joseph
The Forgotten Complication of Recurrent Nephrolithiasis: “Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis”—A Case and Review of the Literature
title The Forgotten Complication of Recurrent Nephrolithiasis: “Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis”—A Case and Review of the Literature
title_full The Forgotten Complication of Recurrent Nephrolithiasis: “Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis”—A Case and Review of the Literature
title_fullStr The Forgotten Complication of Recurrent Nephrolithiasis: “Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis”—A Case and Review of the Literature
title_full_unstemmed The Forgotten Complication of Recurrent Nephrolithiasis: “Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis”—A Case and Review of the Literature
title_short The Forgotten Complication of Recurrent Nephrolithiasis: “Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis”—A Case and Review of the Literature
title_sort forgotten complication of recurrent nephrolithiasis: “squamous cell carcinoma of the renal pelvis”—a case and review of the literature
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4633549/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26579326
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/298317
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