A case of hemangiomyoma of the ureter in a child.
Herein a rare case of hemangiomyoma of the ureter in a child is reported. Benign mesodermal tumors of the ureter are not common, particularly in a child. Two cases of leiomyoma of the ureter in childhood have been reported to date. This is the first case of ureteral hemangiomyoma in a child. Nephroureterectomy was performed and the subsequent clinical course reveals no evidence of recurrence.
D002648:Child; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007889:Leiomyoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D014516:Ureteral Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery