Is it always Wilms’ tumor? Localized cystic disease of the kidney in an infant: An extremely rare case report and review of the literature

Localized Cystic Disease of the Kidney (LCDK) is an extremely rare benign disease in pediatric population. Although its management is conservative and generally requires no treatment, the unfamiliarity with the disease can expose such patients to misdiagnosis as renal malignancies or uncertainty for...

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Autores principales: Kaselas, Christos, Demiri, Charikleia, Mouravas, Vasilios, Koutra, Eleni, Anastasiadis, Kleanthis, Spyridakis, Ioannis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Scientific Publications, Pavia, Italy 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7461636/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32922709
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/pr.2020.8483
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author Kaselas, Christos
Demiri, Charikleia
Mouravas, Vasilios
Koutra, Eleni
Anastasiadis, Kleanthis
Spyridakis, Ioannis
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description Localized Cystic Disease of the Kidney (LCDK) is an extremely rare benign disease in pediatric population. Although its management is conservative and generally requires no treatment, the unfamiliarity with the disease can expose such patients to misdiagnosis as renal malignancies or uncertainty for proper treatment. We report such a case in an infant and review the current literature.
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spelling pubmed-74616362020-09-10 Is it always Wilms’ tumor? Localized cystic disease of the kidney in an infant: An extremely rare case report and review of the literature Kaselas, Christos Demiri, Charikleia Mouravas, Vasilios Koutra, Eleni Anastasiadis, Kleanthis Spyridakis, Ioannis Pediatr Rep Case Report Localized Cystic Disease of the Kidney (LCDK) is an extremely rare benign disease in pediatric population. Although its management is conservative and generally requires no treatment, the unfamiliarity with the disease can expose such patients to misdiagnosis as renal malignancies or uncertainty for proper treatment. We report such a case in an infant and review the current literature. PAGEPress Scientific Publications, Pavia, Italy 2020-04-08 /pmc/articles/PMC7461636/ /pubmed/32922709 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/pr.2020.8483 Text en ©Copyright: the Author(s) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial License (by-nc 4.0) which permits any noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and source are credited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Kaselas, Christos
Demiri, Charikleia
Mouravas, Vasilios
Koutra, Eleni
Anastasiadis, Kleanthis
Spyridakis, Ioannis
Is it always Wilms’ tumor? Localized cystic disease of the kidney in an infant: An extremely rare case report and review of the literature
title Is it always Wilms’ tumor? Localized cystic disease of the kidney in an infant: An extremely rare case report and review of the literature
title_full Is it always Wilms’ tumor? Localized cystic disease of the kidney in an infant: An extremely rare case report and review of the literature
title_fullStr Is it always Wilms’ tumor? Localized cystic disease of the kidney in an infant: An extremely rare case report and review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed Is it always Wilms’ tumor? Localized cystic disease of the kidney in an infant: An extremely rare case report and review of the literature
title_short Is it always Wilms’ tumor? Localized cystic disease of the kidney in an infant: An extremely rare case report and review of the literature
title_sort is it always wilms’ tumor? localized cystic disease of the kidney in an infant: an extremely rare case report and review of the literature
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7461636/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32922709
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/pr.2020.8483
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