A Rare Case of Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma/ Pleomorphic Undifferentiated Sarcoma of the Kidney

Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma (MFH) usually arises from the extremities with the retroperitoneum being the second most common site. We present the case report of a 58-year-old man presenting with fever and was detected to have a renal mass on evaluation. He underwent a radical nephrectomy with a...

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Main Authors: Gregory Pathrose, Nirmal Thampi John, Ramani Manojkumar
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Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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spelling doaj-4349afbd999f4653aa7b94ca9e419bd62020-11-25T03:44:36ZengJCDR Research and Publications Private LimitedJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research2249-782X0973-709X2015-01-0191PD27PD2910.7860/JCDR/2015/9460.5493A Rare Case of Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma/ Pleomorphic Undifferentiated Sarcoma of the KidneyGregory Pathrose0Nirmal Thampi John1Ramani Manojkumar2Senior Registrar, Department of Urology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.Associate Professor, Department of Urology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.Professor, Department of Pathology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma (MFH) usually arises from the extremities with the retroperitoneum being the second most common site. We present the case report of a 58-year-old man presenting with fever and was detected to have a renal mass on evaluation. He underwent a radical nephrectomy with a preoperative diagnosis of renal cell carcinoma. But the final histopathological report was MFH. Primary renal MFH is extremely rare and is usually diagnosed on histopathology with the aid of immunohistochemistry.https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/5493/9460_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(PAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdfcd 68kidneyradical nephrectomy
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author Gregory Pathrose
Nirmal Thampi John
Ramani Manojkumar
spellingShingle Gregory Pathrose
Nirmal Thampi John
Ramani Manojkumar
A Rare Case of Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma/ Pleomorphic Undifferentiated Sarcoma of the Kidney
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
cd 68
kidney
radical nephrectomy
author_facet Gregory Pathrose
Nirmal Thampi John
Ramani Manojkumar
author_sort Gregory Pathrose
title A Rare Case of Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma/ Pleomorphic Undifferentiated Sarcoma of the Kidney
title_short A Rare Case of Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma/ Pleomorphic Undifferentiated Sarcoma of the Kidney
title_full A Rare Case of Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma/ Pleomorphic Undifferentiated Sarcoma of the Kidney
title_fullStr A Rare Case of Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma/ Pleomorphic Undifferentiated Sarcoma of the Kidney
title_full_unstemmed A Rare Case of Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma/ Pleomorphic Undifferentiated Sarcoma of the Kidney
title_sort rare case of malignant fibrous histiocytoma/ pleomorphic undifferentiated sarcoma of the kidney
publisher JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
series Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
issn 2249-782X
0973-709X
publishDate 2015-01-01
description Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma (MFH) usually arises from the extremities with the retroperitoneum being the second most common site. We present the case report of a 58-year-old man presenting with fever and was detected to have a renal mass on evaluation. He underwent a radical nephrectomy with a preoperative diagnosis of renal cell carcinoma. But the final histopathological report was MFH. Primary renal MFH is extremely rare and is usually diagnosed on histopathology with the aid of immunohistochemistry.
topic cd 68
kidney
radical nephrectomy
url https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/5493/9460_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(PAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf
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