Collecting duct carcinoma of kidney: Masquerading as genitourinary tuberculosis - Lessons learnt

We present a case of Collecting duct of Bellini carcinoma (CDC) which was masquerading as Genitourinary Tuberculosis/chronic granulomatous disease in a 43 year old women, who presented with complaints of low grade fever, loss of appetite, left loin pain and dyspnoea with recent onset of haemoptysis....

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Autores principales: T, Mathisekaran, Raghavan, Deepak, Muthu, Ranjanee, Prabhakar, Vikram, Prakash, Sanjay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6928284/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31890601
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2019.101100
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author T, Mathisekaran
Raghavan, Deepak
Muthu, Ranjanee
Prabhakar, Vikram
Prakash, Sanjay
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description We present a case of Collecting duct of Bellini carcinoma (CDC) which was masquerading as Genitourinary Tuberculosis/chronic granulomatous disease in a 43 year old women, who presented with complaints of low grade fever, loss of appetite, left loin pain and dyspnoea with recent onset of haemoptysis. After extensive evaluation, she was referred to urology where she underwent a laparoscopic assisted open left radical nephrectomy which was reported to be Collecting duct carcinoma.This case is being presented for the diagnostic dilemma it elicited throughout the evaluation.
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spelling pubmed-69282842019-12-30 Collecting duct carcinoma of kidney: Masquerading as genitourinary tuberculosis - Lessons learnt T, Mathisekaran Raghavan, Deepak Muthu, Ranjanee Prabhakar, Vikram Prakash, Sanjay Urol Case Rep Oncology We present a case of Collecting duct of Bellini carcinoma (CDC) which was masquerading as Genitourinary Tuberculosis/chronic granulomatous disease in a 43 year old women, who presented with complaints of low grade fever, loss of appetite, left loin pain and dyspnoea with recent onset of haemoptysis. After extensive evaluation, she was referred to urology where she underwent a laparoscopic assisted open left radical nephrectomy which was reported to be Collecting duct carcinoma.This case is being presented for the diagnostic dilemma it elicited throughout the evaluation. Elsevier 2019-12-13 /pmc/articles/PMC6928284/ /pubmed/31890601 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2019.101100 Text en © 2019 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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T, Mathisekaran
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Muthu, Ranjanee
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Prakash, Sanjay
Collecting duct carcinoma of kidney: Masquerading as genitourinary tuberculosis - Lessons learnt
title Collecting duct carcinoma of kidney: Masquerading as genitourinary tuberculosis - Lessons learnt
title_full Collecting duct carcinoma of kidney: Masquerading as genitourinary tuberculosis - Lessons learnt
title_fullStr Collecting duct carcinoma of kidney: Masquerading as genitourinary tuberculosis - Lessons learnt
title_full_unstemmed Collecting duct carcinoma of kidney: Masquerading as genitourinary tuberculosis - Lessons learnt
title_short Collecting duct carcinoma of kidney: Masquerading as genitourinary tuberculosis - Lessons learnt
title_sort collecting duct carcinoma of kidney: masquerading as genitourinary tuberculosis - lessons learnt
topic Oncology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6928284/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31890601
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2019.101100
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