Adult Wilms tumor with inferior vena cava thrombus and distal deep vein thrombosis – a case report and literature review

Adult Wilms tumor with inferior vena cava thrombus and distal deep vein thrombosis – a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Adult Wilms tumor (WT, nephroblastoma) is a rare, but well-described renal neoplasm. Although inferior vena cava tumor thrombosis is present in up to 10% of Wilms tumors in childhood, only few cases of this clinical manifestation in adults have been reported. To the best of our k...

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Main Authors: Krzysztof Ratajczyk, Adrian Czekaj, Joanna Rogala, Pawel Kowal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Adult Wilms tumor
Vena cava inferior
Ligation
Venous thrombosis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-018-1343-4

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