Bilateral metastatic renal hemangiopericytoma ten years after primary intracranial lesion.
We report a case of bilateral metastatic renal hemangiopericytoma. A 37-year-old Caucasian male presented in 1993 with intracranial hemangiopericytoma. Subsequent metastatic disease noted years later include bilateral renal hemangiopericytoma 10 years after initial presentation. To our knowledge, this is only the second reported case of bilateral metastatic renal hemangiopericytoma.
Hammontree
Lee N
LN
Department of Surgery, Division of Urology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294-3411, USA. leehammontree@ccc.uab.edu
Whitehead
Kristopher
K
Markert
James M
JM
D000328:Adult; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D006393:Hemangiopericytoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000556:secondary* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000556:secondary* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D009392:Nephrectomy