title: [Tumor of the juxtaglomerular apparatus].
abstract: Renin-secreting tumours are rare tumours. The authors report a case of renin-secreting tumour discovered during investigation of HT associated with hypokalaemia and secondary hyperaldosteronism and recall the main clinical, laboratory, and radiological characteristics of this tumour, as well as its treatment.
authors.affiliation: Service d'Urologie, CHU Saint-Jacques, 2, place Saint Jacques, 25030 Besançon, France. jean_christopheg@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Jean-Christophe
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Gavrilov
authors.forename: Stéphane
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Bernardini
authors.forename: Jessica
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Leogite
authors.forename: Gabriel
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Viennet
authors.forename: Hervé
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Wallerand
authors.forename: Hugues
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Bittard
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007606:Juxtaglomerular Apparatus; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D009392:Nephrectomy; D011859:Radiography