Renal Ganglioneuroma Presenting as an Apparent Renal Artery Aneurysm

We present a case of a 30-year-old woman with a suspected contained rupture of a renal artery aneurysm which was managed with staged embolization and nephrectomy. Pathology demonstrated that the collection around the presumed aneurysmal rupture was an associated ganglioneuroma.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shelby S. Cooper, Ross Baldwin, Carrie Mlynarczyk, Nicholas John Hellenthal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-05-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442015000352
Description
Summary:We present a case of a 30-year-old woman with a suspected contained rupture of a renal artery aneurysm which was managed with staged embolization and nephrectomy. Pathology demonstrated that the collection around the presumed aneurysmal rupture was an associated ganglioneuroma.
ISSN:2214-4420