A Case of Renal Schwannoma
Korean Journal of Urology
;
: 875-878, 2012.
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in English
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-197764
ABSTRACT
Schwannomas are benign tumors that arise from the neural sheath of Schwann cells. Renal schwannomas are extremely rare and are commonly misdiagnosed as renal cell carcinoma, which typically results in a radical nephrectomy. We present a case of a renal schwannoma that mimics a renal pelvis tumor.
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Main subject:
Schwann Cells
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Carcinoma, Renal Cell
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Kidney
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Kidney Pelvis
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Nephrectomy
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Neurilemmoma
Language:
English
Journal:
Korean Journal of Urology
Year:
2012
Type:
Article
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