Adult cystic nephroma: A case report and a review of the literature

Abstract A 23-year old women who underwent radical nephrectomy due to right renal mass is presented. The histopathological examination is reported as adult cystic nephroma, a rare benign lesion of the kidney. The epidemiology, differential diagnosis, histopathological features, and treatment alterna...

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Veröffentlicht in:Urologic oncology 2009-07, Vol.27 (4), p.407-409
Hauptverfasser: Kuzgunbay, Baris, M.D, Turunc, Tahsin, M.D, Bolat, Filiz, M.D, Kilinc, Ferhat, M.D
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract A 23-year old women who underwent radical nephrectomy due to right renal mass is presented. The histopathological examination is reported as adult cystic nephroma, a rare benign lesion of the kidney. The epidemiology, differential diagnosis, histopathological features, and treatment alternatives are discussed and the literature is reviewed.
ISSN:1078-1439
1873-2496
DOI:10.1016/j.urolonc.2008.02.017