[Temporal arteritis as initial manifestation of renal cell carcinoma].
Vasculitis as paraneoplastic syndrome of renal cell carcinoma has been rarely report. We report a patient who initially was studied for temporal arteritis, and was later diagnosed of a renal cell carcinoma. The vasculitis resolves after surgery treatment of the tumour.
Trassierra Villa
M
M
Servicio de Urología, Hospital Universitario La Fe, Valencia. m_trassierra@yahoo.es
Bonillo García
M A
MA
Cervera Miguel
J I
JI
Ramírez Backhaus
M
M
Palmero Marti
J L
JL
Jiménez Cruz
F
F
D000368:Aged; D002292:Carcinoma, Renal Cell / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D005260:Female; D013700:Giant Cell Arteritis / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D010257:Paraneoplastic Syndromes / Q000209:etiology*