Solitary perirenal metastasis from a malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour mimicking a primary renal tumour

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 188-189

  García Figueiras, Roberto ^a   Cachay Ayala, Max Eusebio ^a   García Figueiras, Alvaro ^a   Sousa Escandón, Manuel Alejandro ^a   Pérez Valcárcel, Javier ^a  

^a Hospital Comarcal de Monforte   (Spain)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Kidney; Kidney neoplasms; Schwannoma; Secondary

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY METASTASIS; KIDNEY TUMOR; NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; NEURILEMOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; NEURILEMMOMA; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; THIGH; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0038479981     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0004-8461.2003.01150.x     Document Type: Article

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