The Role of Real-Time Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound in Guiding Radiofrequency Ablation of Reninoma: Case Report and Literature Review

The Role of Real-Time Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound in Guiding Radiofrequency Ablation of Reninoma: Case Report and Literature Review

BackgroundReninoma is a rare renal endocrine tumor that can cause secondary hypertension, characterized by hypertension, hypokalemia, high renin and aldosterone with normal aldosterone renin ratio (ARR), and occurs more in young female. Mainstream treatment option is surgery, but is less suitable fo...

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Main Authors: Rui Zhang, Ming Xu, Xiao-yan Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
reninoma
case report
secondary hypertension
radiofrequency ablation
contrast-enhanced ultrasound
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2021.585257/full

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