Ambiguous clear cell carcinoma in medullary sponge kidney: A case report

Ambiguous clear cell carcinoma in medullary sponge kidney: A case report

Medullary sponge kidney (MSK) is a characteristic renal malformation, with a relatively low incidence. Radiologically, identification of MSK is sometimes ambiguous when compared to a renal mass. Here, we report a novel renal clear cell carcinoma in MSK, and discuss our approach to treatment. We reco...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yang Chen, Tianyu Li, Jiwen Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:Asian Journal of Urology
Subjects:
Medullary sponge kidney
Renal clear cell carcinoma
Preoperative biopsy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221438821930092X
id doaj-8d3890212532411d82942f792c353ef8
record_format Article
spelling doaj-8d3890212532411d82942f792c353ef82020-11-25T03:48:08ZengElsevierAsian Journal of Urology2214-38822020-10-0174369372Ambiguous clear cell carcinoma in medullary sponge kidney: A case reportYang Chen0Tianyu Li1Jiwen Cheng2Department of Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, ChinaCorresponding author.; Department of Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, ChinaCorresponding author.; Department of Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, ChinaMedullary sponge kidney (MSK) is a characteristic renal malformation, with a relatively low incidence. Radiologically, identification of MSK is sometimes ambiguous when compared to a renal mass. Here, we report a novel renal clear cell carcinoma in MSK, and discuss our approach to treatment. We recommended that a preoperative biopsy should be performed, followed by a comprehensive discussion regarding the appropriate perioperative preparations and careful surgical techniques that should be performed for this complex disease.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221438821930092XMedullary sponge kidneyRenal clear cell carcinomaPreoperative biopsy
collection DOAJ
language English
format Article
sources DOAJ
author Yang Chen
Tianyu Li
Jiwen Cheng
spellingShingle Yang Chen
Tianyu Li
Jiwen Cheng
Ambiguous clear cell carcinoma in medullary sponge kidney: A case report
Asian Journal of Urology
Medullary sponge kidney
Renal clear cell carcinoma
Preoperative biopsy
author_facet Yang Chen
Tianyu Li
Jiwen Cheng
author_sort Yang Chen
title Ambiguous clear cell carcinoma in medullary sponge kidney: A case report
title_short Ambiguous clear cell carcinoma in medullary sponge kidney: A case report
title_full Ambiguous clear cell carcinoma in medullary sponge kidney: A case report
title_fullStr Ambiguous clear cell carcinoma in medullary sponge kidney: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Ambiguous clear cell carcinoma in medullary sponge kidney: A case report
title_sort ambiguous clear cell carcinoma in medullary sponge kidney: a case report
publisher Elsevier
series Asian Journal of Urology
issn 2214-3882
publishDate 2020-10-01
description Medullary sponge kidney (MSK) is a characteristic renal malformation, with a relatively low incidence. Radiologically, identification of MSK is sometimes ambiguous when compared to a renal mass. Here, we report a novel renal clear cell carcinoma in MSK, and discuss our approach to treatment. We recommended that a preoperative biopsy should be performed, followed by a comprehensive discussion regarding the appropriate perioperative preparations and careful surgical techniques that should be performed for this complex disease.
topic Medullary sponge kidney
Renal clear cell carcinoma
Preoperative biopsy
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221438821930092X
work_keys_str_mv AT yangchen ambiguousclearcellcarcinomainmedullaryspongekidneyacasereport
AT tianyuli ambiguousclearcellcarcinomainmedullaryspongekidneyacasereport
AT jiwencheng ambiguousclearcellcarcinomainmedullaryspongekidneyacasereport
_version_ 1724500038192726016

Similar Items