Mesoblastic nephroma of infancy.
This report presents features of mesoblastic nephroma, a rare benign tumor of kidney observed in perinatal period of life and highlights the role of imaging investigations in the proper management of this tumor. Awareness of this tumor may facilitate prevention and management of severe obstetric and neonatal complications and inadvertent and vigorous therapy compatible with that of Wilms' tumor can be avoided.
Sen
Jyotsna
J
Department of Radiology, Pt. B.D. Sharma Postgradute Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak, India.
Sen
Rajeev
R
Rattan
Kamal
K
Gupta
Sumiti
S
Bansal
Indu
I
Arora
B
B
D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D009392:Nephrectomy; D018201:Nephroma, Mesoblastic / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery