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Renal cell carcinoma in a duplex kidney in pediatric
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in children is relatively uncommon, especially in the absence of syndromes or hereditary diseases. Duplex kidney – as a common congenital anomalies in children – is usually insignificant with no serious impact or known risk of tumor association. Herein, we report a 5-year-...
Autores principales: | , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer - Medknow
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8343276/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34421274 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/UA.UA_126_20 |
Sumario: | Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in children is relatively uncommon, especially in the absence of syndromes or hereditary diseases. Duplex kidney – as a common congenital anomalies in children – is usually insignificant with no serious impact or known risk of tumor association. Herein, we report a 5-year-old girl who presented with gross hematuria and a right renal mass in duplex system identified on computed tomography. Radical nephrectomy was performed; the patient was diagnosed with Xp11 translocation RCC and no other modalities of treatments were needed over 3-month follow-up. |
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