Subcapsular hemorrhage of adult Wilms' tumor

Erdag N., Dicle O., Igci E., KOYUNCUOĞLU ÜLGÜN M., Pirnar T.

CLINICAL IMAGING, cilt.23, sa.1, ss.44-46, 1999 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 23 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 1999
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/s0899-7071(98)00076-x
  • Dergi Adı: CLINICAL IMAGING
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.44-46
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: adult Wilms' tumor, hemorrhage, radiography, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Wilms' tumor is a rare malignancy of kidney in adults. It usually cannot be differentiated from other renal masses preoperatively. This is a presentation of a case of adult Wilms' tumor who developed spontaneous hemorrhage during radiological evaluation, As tumor rupture can change the stage of the tumor and alter the prognosis of the patient, urgent work-up and treatment is advised. (C) Elsevier Science inc., 1999.