Adult Wilms' Tumor with Erythrocytosis.
- Author:
Jes Sung MOON
1
;
Jong Hyun RYU
;
Ki Kyung KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, School of Medicine, Hallym University, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Adult Wilms' tumor
- MeSH:
Adult*;
Child;
Diagnosis;
Humans;
Polycythemia*;
Wilms Tumor*
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1990;31(3):451-453
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Adult Wilms' Tumor is rare. Furthermore, erythrocytosis caused by Wilms' tumor is extremely rare. There are many difficulties in the preoperative diagnosis of the adult Wilms' tumor, and more aggressive and multimodal therapy is recommended in comparison with that of child. We report a case of adult Wilms' tumor associated with erythrocytosis.