Renal Cell Carcinoma Presenting as Hemolytic Anemia in Pregnancy

ABSTRACT A patient presented at 29 weeks' gestation with severe hemolytic anemia. She was subsequently diagnosed as having renal cell carcinoma and had a radical nephrectomy at 31 weeks' gestation, which demonstrated stage I disease. This was followed by a normal vaginal delivery of a heal...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of perinatology 1995-03, Vol.12 (2), p.84-86
Hauptverfasser:	Monga, Manju, Benson, George S., Parisi, Valerie M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Anemia, Hemolytic - diagnosis Anemia, Hemolytic - etiology Biological and medical sciences Carcinoma, Renal Cell - complications Carcinoma, Renal Cell - diagnosis Carcinoma, Renal Cell - surgery Diseases of mother, fetus and pregnancy Female Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Humans Infant, Newborn Kidney Neoplasms - complications Medical sciences Nephrectomy ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications, Hematologic Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic - diagnosis Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic - surgery Pregnancy. Fetus. Placenta
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Zusammenfassung:	ABSTRACT A patient presented at 29 weeks' gestation with severe hemolytic anemia. She was subsequently diagnosed as having renal cell carcinoma and had a radical nephrectomy at 31 weeks' gestation, which demonstrated stage I disease. This was followed by a normal vaginal delivery of a healthy infant at term and complete resolution of her anemia. This unusual presentation of renal cell carcinoma in pregnancy is discussed.
ISSN:	0735-1631 1098-8785
DOI:	10.1055/s-2007-994410