Peripelvic fat simulating renal pelvic tumor.
The third case is reported of excessive proliferation of the peripelvic fat of the kidney, simulating a renal pelvic tumor. Also, our case represents the first instance in which the kidney was salvaged. The syndrome is discussed briefly.
D000273:Adipose Tissue / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D007682:Kidney Pelvis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography