[Renal cell carcinoma in a horseshoe kidney: a case report].
A 59-year-old man visited another hospital with a chief complaint of malaise. Radiological examinations revealed a renal cell carcinoma associated with horseshoe kidney. He was referred to our hospital. The patient was successfully treated with open partial nephrectomy following isthmus division. Histological findings exhibited grade 2, pT1a, clear cell type, renal cell carcinoma. He is free of disease at twelve months after the operation.
Ibuki
Naokazu
N
The Department of Urology, Osaka Medical College.
Uehara
Hirofumi
H
Komura
Kazumasa
K
Koyama
Kouhei
K
Inamoto
Teruo
T
Segawa
Naoki
N
Tuji
Motomu
M
Azuma
Haruhito
H
Katsuoka
Yoji
Y
D002292:Carcinoma, Renal Cell / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000002:abnormalities; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009392:Nephrectomy