Sporadic unilateral papillary renal cell carcinoma masquerading pyelonephritis: A case report

Hidden renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is not evident during severe inflammation such as acute pyelonephritis. We presented a 62‐year‐old male presenting with features of obstructive pyelonephritis managed with simple nephrectomy. However, the histopathology findings suggested unilateral papillary RCC. O...

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Autores principales: Guguloth, Mohan Nayak, Manzoor, Juhi, Kuchana, Sai Kiran, Suvvari, Tarun Kumar, Gopu, Anthony Reddy, Kunden, Vikram Das, Bhattarai, Sashank, Anand, Ayush
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9939579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36814710
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6976
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Sumario:Hidden renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is not evident during severe inflammation such as acute pyelonephritis. We presented a 62‐year‐old male presenting with features of obstructive pyelonephritis managed with simple nephrectomy. However, the histopathology findings suggested unilateral papillary RCC. Our case showed that RCC might present with features of obstructive pyelonephritis.

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