A Case of a Metanephric Adenoma of the Kidney Surgically Treated with Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy

Metanephric adenomas are a rare neoplasm of the kidney with less than 200 cases reported. We report a case of a metanephric adenoma incidentally found on imaging in a 52-year-old Hispanic female and treated with robot-assisted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy. A brief review of the literature is als...

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Published inCase reports in urology Vol. 2013; no. 2013; pp. 1 - 3
Main Authors Frederick, Luke, Patel, Raunak D., Köhler, Tobias S., Schwartz, Bradley
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Cairo, Egypt Hindawi Puplishing Corporation 01.01.2013
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Hindawi Limited
Subjects
Abdomen
Case Report
Cytoplasm
Medical imaging
Medical treatment
Pain
Pathology
Tumors
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Summary:Metanephric adenomas are a rare neoplasm of the kidney with less than 200 cases reported. We report a case of a metanephric adenoma incidentally found on imaging in a 52-year-old Hispanic female and treated with robot-assisted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy. A brief review of the literature is also included.
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Academic Editors: S.-S. Chen, A. Goel, and F. M. Solivetti
ISSN:2090-696X
2090-6978
DOI:10.1155/2013/703859