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Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Kidney: A Case Report and Literature Review

Solitary fibrous tumors are neoplasms of mesenchymal origin that may occur virtually in any body part, most commonly arising from the pleura. Solitary fibrous tumor of the kidney is exceptionally rare, and limited clinical knowledge regarding its behavior makes prognosis of the neoplasm difficult. W...

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Autores principales: Fursevich, Dzmitry, Derrick, Edward, O'Dell, Matthew C, Vuyyuru, Swetha, Burt, Jeremy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4792638/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27014524
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.490
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author Fursevich, Dzmitry
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description Solitary fibrous tumors are neoplasms of mesenchymal origin that may occur virtually in any body part, most commonly arising from the pleura. Solitary fibrous tumor of the kidney is exceptionally rare, and limited clinical knowledge regarding its behavior makes prognosis of the neoplasm difficult. We report a case of solitary fibrous tumor of the left kidney and describe its clinical, imaging, and pathological features.
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spelling pubmed-47926382016-03-24 Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Kidney: A Case Report and Literature Review Fursevich, Dzmitry Derrick, Edward O'Dell, Matthew C Vuyyuru, Swetha Burt, Jeremy Cureus Radiology Solitary fibrous tumors are neoplasms of mesenchymal origin that may occur virtually in any body part, most commonly arising from the pleura. Solitary fibrous tumor of the kidney is exceptionally rare, and limited clinical knowledge regarding its behavior makes prognosis of the neoplasm difficult. We report a case of solitary fibrous tumor of the left kidney and describe its clinical, imaging, and pathological features. Cureus 2016-02-11 /pmc/articles/PMC4792638/ /pubmed/27014524 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.490 Text en Copyright © 2016, Fursevich et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Kidney: A Case Report and Literature Review
title Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Kidney: A Case Report and Literature Review
title_full Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Kidney: A Case Report and Literature Review
title_fullStr Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Kidney: A Case Report and Literature Review
title_full_unstemmed Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Kidney: A Case Report and Literature Review
title_short Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Kidney: A Case Report and Literature Review
title_sort solitary fibrous tumor of the kidney: a case report and literature review
topic Radiology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4792638/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27014524
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.490
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