The use of magnetic resonance imaging in diagnosing Wilms' tumor mimicking a lumbosacral strain and sprain.
Wilms' tumor is the most common tumor of the kidney in childhood. This article discusses the case of a young adult with a Wilms' tumor whose initial presentation appeared similar to a lumbosacral strain. The use of magnetic resonance imaging in diagnosing Wilms' tumor is discussed, along with the common clinical picture of the disease.
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D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D017116:Low Back Pain / Q000209:etiology; D008161:Lumbosacral Region / Q000293:injuries*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D013180:Sprains and Strains / Q000175:diagnosis*; D009396:Wilms Tumor / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy