Metástase renal bilateral de um carcinoma de esôfago / Bilateral renal metastases from an esophageal carcinoma
J. bras. nefrol
;
28(2): 118-120, jun. 2006. ilus
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RESUMO
Metástases renais de carcinoma primário de esôfago são pouco diagnosticadas, sendo muitas vezes relatadas como achados em estudos de necrópsia.Relatamos um caso que evoluiu para óbito por uremia devido à infiltração renal bilateral. Paciente de 37 anos, branco, sexo masculino, foi admitido comhistória de disfagia. Investigação revelou carcinoma espinocelular de esôfago pouco diferenciado grau III. Tratado com radioterapia. Oito meses depois o paciente procurou serviço médico com queixa de dor lombar, sendo diagnosticada metástase renal bilateral. Evoluiu com uremia e óbito 10 dias após a biópsia.
ABSTRACT
Renal metastases from esophageal carcinomas are very uncommon and frequently reported as a necropsy finding. We described a case who died in renal failure in consequence a bilateral infiltration of kidneys. A 37-year-old man was admitted with dysphagia. Investigation revealed an esophageal espinocellular carcinoma. He was managed with radiotherapy. Eight months later, the patient had lumbar pain, and the diagnosis of bilateral renal metastases was done.He developed renal failure and died ten days later.
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Main subject:
Esophageal Neoplasms
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Carcinoma
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Neoplasm Metastasis
Limits:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Portuguese
Journal:
J. bras. nefrol
Journal subject:
Nephrology
Year:
2006
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Anatom-Laboratório de Anatomia patológica/BR
/
UNIOESTE/BR
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