Juxtaglomerular cell tumor without hypertension.
Juxtaglomerular cell tumors are rare. This report presents a case of juxtaglomerular cell tumor without hypertension. All previously reported cases showed marked hypertension, whereas this is the first case of juxtaglomerular cell tumor without hypertension. The immunohistochemistry and ultrastructure of this case are discussed.
Department of Urology, Yamagata University, School of Medicine, Japan.
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Hayami
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Sasagawa
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Suzuki
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Kubota
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Nakada
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Y
Endo
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D008875:Middle Aged; D012083:Renin / Q000032:analysis
D012083:Renin