Mucinous adenocarcinoma of the renal pelvis presenting as pyonephrosis: a case report.
Indian J Pathol Microbiol
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2007 Apr; 50(2): 336-7
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in English
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| ID: sea-74809
ABSTRACT
Tumours of the renal pelvis are rare. We present a case of primary mucinous adenocarcinoma of the renal pelvis masquerading as pyonephrosis clinically and diagnosed on histopathologic examination. Patient presented with pyonephrosis of the left kidney due to a large staghorn calculus and was treated with tube nephrostomy followed by nephrectomy.
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Main subject:
Humans
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Male
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Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Pyonephrosis
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Kidney Neoplasms
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Kidney Pelvis
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Middle Aged
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian J Pathol Microbiol
Year:
2007
Type:
Article
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