title: Cystic renal neoplasm causing hypertension in a 2-year-old child.
abstract: Cystic neoplasms of kidney in pediatric age group include a wide variety of tumors, both of benign and malignant pathology. In a child, renal neoplasms with associated hypertension are rare. Here, we present a 2-year-old child who had a multicystic renal tumor with hypertension. She underwent radical nephrectomy subsequent to which hypertension disappeared. The postoperative pathology revealed multicystic nephroma.
authors: Department of Surgical Oncology, Cancer Institute (W.I.A.), Adyar, Chennai, India.
authors: Suresh
authors: S
authors: Babu
authors: Rajul
authors: R
authors: Agarwal
authors: Kathiresan
authors: K
authors: Narayansamy
authors: Rejiv
authors: R
authors: Rajendranath
authors: Satheesan
authors: S
authors: Balasubramanian
mesh_terms: D001794:Blood Pressure / Q000502:physiology; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D052177:Kidney Diseases, Cystic / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D009392:Nephrectomy; D020127:Recovery of Function; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed