Renal cell carcinoma in a horseshoe kidney associated with von Hippel-Lindau disease.
The first case of a renal cell carcinoma in a horseshoe kidney associated with von Hippel-Lindau disease is reported. Manifestations of the disease process as well as important points concerning the urological care of these patients are discussed.
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000150:complications*; D000328:Adult; D000798:Angiomatosis / Q000150:complications*; D002528:Cerebellar Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D005134:Eye Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000002:abnormalities*; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D012160:Retina; D013577:Syndrome; D006623:von Hippel-Lindau Disease / Q000150:complications*