Two cases of spontaneous rupture of the kidney.
- Author:
Ho Gun MOON
1
;
Ho Sung CHOI
;
Yong Soo LIM
;
Myung Soo LIM
;
Kang Hyun LEE
;
Heui Joong AHN
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, Korea Cancer Center Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
spontaneous renal rupture;
renal cell carcinoma
- MeSH:
Adolescent;
Adult;
Carcinoma, Renal Cell;
Female;
Hemorrhage;
Humans;
Kidney*;
Male;
Rupture, Spontaneous*;
Vascular Diseases;
Wilms Tumor
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1992;33(4):753-757
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Spontaneous rupture of the kidney with subcapsular or perinephric hemorrhage usually occurs secondary to various kinds of underlying diseases such as benign malignant tumor. vascular disease and infection etc. We experienced 2 cases of spontaneous rupture of the kidney secondary to renal cell carcinoma in a 44-year-old female and adult Wilms' tumor in a 17-year-old male.
