Extrarenal Wilms′ tumor: A report of two cases and review of literature

Wilms′ tumors is a renal malignancy commonly occurring in childhood with classic histopathological features. While the majority of the tumors present as renal masses, atypical presentations like extrarenal masses have also been known. However, the exact natural course of the disease and i...

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Main Authors: Ramachandra C, Attili Venkata, Dadhich Hemant, Kumari Aruna, Appaji L, Giri G, Mukharjee Geetashri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2007-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
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Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2007;volume=12;issue=3;spage=145;epage=147;aulast=Ramachandra
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spelling doaj-29dc3a0d485641ac98cee8dc517c14122020-11-24T22:45:10ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons0971-92612007-01-01123145147Extrarenal Wilms′ tumor: A report of two cases and review of literatureRamachandra CAttili VenkataDadhich HemantKumari ArunaAppaji LGiri GMukharjee GeetashriWilms′ tumors is a renal malignancy commonly occurring in childhood with classic histopathological features. While the majority of the tumors present as renal masses, atypical presentations like extrarenal masses have also been known. However, the exact natural course of the disease and its outcome is not known. Here, we present two cases of extrarenal Wilms′ tumor, discuss the pathophysiology and review the literature for the prognostic factors and the treatment outcome.http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2007;volume=12;issue=3;spage=145;epage=147;aulast=RamachandraExtrarenalclinical featurestreatmentWilms′ tumor
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author Ramachandra C
Attili Venkata
Dadhich Hemant
Kumari Aruna
Appaji L
Giri G
Mukharjee Geetashri
spellingShingle Ramachandra C
Attili Venkata
Dadhich Hemant
Kumari Aruna
Appaji L
Giri G
Mukharjee Geetashri
Extrarenal Wilms′ tumor: A report of two cases and review of literature
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Extrarenal
clinical features
treatment
Wilms′ tumor
author_facet Ramachandra C
Attili Venkata
Dadhich Hemant
Kumari Aruna
Appaji L
Giri G
Mukharjee Geetashri
author_sort Ramachandra C
title Extrarenal Wilms′ tumor: A report of two cases and review of literature
title_short Extrarenal Wilms′ tumor: A report of two cases and review of literature
title_full Extrarenal Wilms′ tumor: A report of two cases and review of literature
title_fullStr Extrarenal Wilms′ tumor: A report of two cases and review of literature
title_full_unstemmed Extrarenal Wilms′ tumor: A report of two cases and review of literature
title_sort extrarenal wilms′ tumor: a report of two cases and review of literature
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
issn 0971-9261
publishDate 2007-01-01
description Wilms′ tumors is a renal malignancy commonly occurring in childhood with classic histopathological features. While the majority of the tumors present as renal masses, atypical presentations like extrarenal masses have also been known. However, the exact natural course of the disease and its outcome is not known. Here, we present two cases of extrarenal Wilms′ tumor, discuss the pathophysiology and review the literature for the prognostic factors and the treatment outcome.
topic Extrarenal
clinical features
treatment
Wilms′ tumor
url http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2007;volume=12;issue=3;spage=145;epage=147;aulast=Ramachandra
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