Rhabdoid tumour of the kidney: a diagnostic challenge and a fatal outcome

Authors
Desai, SR Upadhyay, V
Citation
Sr. Desai et V. Upadhyay, Rhabdoid tumour of the kidney: a diagnostic challenge and a fatal outcome, PEDIAT SURG, 16(5-6), 2000, pp. 449-450
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics
Journal title
PEDIATRIC SURGERY INTERNATIONAL
ISSN journal
01790358 → ACNP
Volume
16
Issue
5-6
Year of publication
2000
Pages
449 - 450
Database
ISI
SICI code
0179-0358(200007)16:5-6<449:RTOTKA>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
Rhabdoid tumour of the kidney is not common. Presentation of such a lethal tumour along with blunt abdominal trauma is even rarer. We report such a ca se of Rhabdoid tumour of kidney which presented as renal trauma, and discus s the diagnostic difficulties and rapidly fatal outcome.