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LYMPHANGIOMA CAVERNOSUM IN KIDNEY
Article published in Urologia Polska 1997/50/2.

authors

Tomasz Szydełko, Wojciech Apoznański, Janusz Dembowski, Marek Górecki, Romuald Zdrojowy
Katedra i Klinika Urologii AM we Wrocławiu
Kierownik Kliniki: prof. dr hab. Jerzy Lorenz

keywords

kidney lymphangioma cavemosum nephrectomy

summary

A very rare tumor of the kidney was described. The first symptom of the desease was
massive haematuria. The patient was selected for radical naphrectomy on the basis of
USG and I.V.P.
This Particular histopathological structure of the tumor had been attested twice in the
literature of the subject, aviable to the authors.

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