Intracardiac Extension of Wilms Tumor: A Case of a 2.5-Year-Old Girl Presenting with Upper Venous Congestion Caused by Tumor Growth into the Right Cardiac Ventricle

Intracardiac Extension of Wilms Tumor: A Case of a 2.5-Year-Old Girl Presenting with Upper Venous Congestion Caused by Tumor Growth into the Right Cardiac Ventricle

While Wilms tumors (WT) typically present solely with an abdominally palpable mass, rare cases exhibiting vascular tumor growth can also present with circulatory problems. Here, we report the case of a 2.5-year-old girl presenting with upper venous congestion and arterial hypertension as the primary...

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Main Authors: Roland Imle, Georgi Tosev, Wolfgang Behnisch, Jens-Peter Schenk, Helmut Rauch, Andreas Mueller, Matthias Gorenflo, Tsvetomir Loukanov, Andreas Kulozik, Joanne Nyarangi-Dix
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
Wilms Tumor
Intravascular tumor extent
Intracardiac tumor extent
Cardiopulmonary bypass
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/496020

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