Mucinous Adenocarcinoma Arising in the Renal Pelvis: A Case Report.
- Author:
Seong Soo NA
1
;
Ha Young KIM
;
Nack Gyeu CHOI
;
Kou Young YANG
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, College of Medicine Hallym University, Chuncheon, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
adenocarcinoma;
renal pelvis
- MeSH:
Adenocarcinoma;
Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous*;
Hydronephrosis;
Kidney;
Kidney Pelvis*;
Mucins*;
Pyelonephritis;
Rare Diseases
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1987;28(4):565-568
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Mucinous adenocarcinoma of the renal pelvis is a extremely rare disease and reported less than 50 cases in literature. This tumor is known to be commonly associated with renal stone, hydronephrosis and pyelonephritis. We report a case of mucinous adenocarcinoma of the renal pelvis in hydronephrotic kidney with multiple renal stones.
