Renal oncocytoma in pregnancy – an unusual presentation of secondary hypertension
Introduction: Renal oncocytoma accounts for 5–7% of primary renal neoplasms. It is usually diagnosed in asymptomatic patients and is characterized by a benign behavior without invasion of adjacent tissues or metastasis. Diagnosis during pregnancy is uncommon and to date there have been only a few ca...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2012-05-01
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Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition) |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204912000402 |