Perirenal mass : an unusual presentation of malignant lymphoma

Perirenal masses are an uncommon manifestation of malignant lymphoma. We report a 73-year-old patient who had this very unusual pattern of renal involvement in non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Diagnosis was made on the basis of characteristic ultrasound and computed tomography findings and confirmed by histo...

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Published inSaudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation Vol. 11; no. 2; pp. 201 - 204
Main Authors Jamshir, Najib S., Malik, Neelam
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation 01.04.2000
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
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Lymphomas
Non Hodgkin′s lymphoma (NHL)
Perirenal masses
Ultrasound
الأورام
التشخيص
السرطان
الغدد اللمفاوية
المرضى
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Summary:Perirenal masses are an uncommon manifestation of malignant lymphoma. We report a 73-year-old patient who had this very unusual pattern of renal involvement in non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Diagnosis was made on the basis of characteristic ultrasound and computed tomography findings and confirmed by histology from a specimen obtained by ultrasound guided biopsy.
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ISSN:1319-2442
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