Renal pelvic tumour diagnosed incidentally after traumatic rupture of hydronephrotic kidney.
A 27-year-old man was found to have a low grade transitional cell tumour of the renal pelvis at pathological examination of his traumatically ruptured kidney. The kidney was also hydronephrotic due to urolithiasis of long duration. The medicolegal aspects of the case are evaluated.
Department of Forensic Medicine, Atatürk University, School of Medicine, Erzurum, Turkey.
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Aydin
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D000328:Adult; D002295:Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D006869:Hydronephrosis / Q000150:complications*; D007668:Kidney / Q000293:injuries*; D007669:Kidney Calculi / Q000150:complications; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male; D012421:Rupture