Nephron-sparing surgery for treatment of reninoma: a rare renin secreting tumor causing secondary hypertension
Main findings A 25-year-old hypertensive female patient was referred to our institution. Initial workup exams demonstrated a 2.8 cm cortical lower pole tumor in the right kidney. She underwent laparoscopic partial nephrectomy without complications. Histopathologic examination revealed a rare juxtagl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
2015-02-01
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Series: | International Brazilian Journal of Urology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382015000100172&lng=en&tlng=en |