Leiomyosarcoma of the inferior vena cava mimicking renal cell carcinoma;Fehldeutung eines leiomyosarkoms der V. cava inferior als nierenzellkarzinom

Urologe - Ausgabe A

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 64-68

  Heyer, C M ^a   Lemburg, S P ^a   Kagel, T ^a   Laczkovics, A ^a   Kulmen, C ^b   Nicolas, V ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b ST JOSEF HOSPITAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

High resolution imaging modalities; Leiomyosarcoma of the inferior vena cava; Renal carcinoma; Retroperitoneum

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LAPAROTOMY; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

AGED; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; NEOPLASMS, VASCULAR TISSUE; PHLEBOGRAPHY; VEINS;

EID: 1142311003     PISSN: 03402592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00120-003-0480-7     Document Type: Article

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