Pleuropulmonary blastema with cystic nephroma - A rare presentation and surgical dilemma.
Pleuropulmonary balstema with cystic nephroma is a rare dual pathology of pediatric age group. The etiopathogenesis of this entity is not known, still researches indicate towards a common genetic cause. We report a case of this dual pathology in a one and half year old male. Till now only 5 cases have been reported.
Agarwal
Akhilesh K
AK
Department of General Surgery, Medical College, Kolkata, India. akhil_g_2002@yahoo.com
Das
Sukanta
S
Agarwal
Anshu
A
Ghosh
Deepak
D
Chaterjee
Nilay
N
Pal
Madhu S
MS
D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007668:Kidney / Q000473:pathology*; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D018202:Pulmonary Blastoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery