Kidney damage by ionizing radiation.
The report describes a case of radiation damage to a kidney due to radiotherapy of a sarcoma of the muscles of the back. The characteristic clinical, pathological and histological findings and the results of X-ray investigation are presented in detail.
D002908:Chronic Disease; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000473:pathology / Q000528:radiation effects*; D008637:Mesenchymoma / Q000532:radiotherapy; D008875:Middle Aged; D009135:Muscular Diseases / Q000532:radiotherapy; D009393:Nephritis / Q000209:etiology; D011832:Radiation Injuries / Q000209:etiology*