Perivascular epithelioid cell tumor (PEComa) with perirenal manifestation

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 489-492

  Gunia, Sven ^a,b   Awwadeh, Leslie ^a   May, Matthias ^a   Roedel, Stefan ^a   Kaufmann, Olaf ^a  

^a CARL THIEM KLINIKUM   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Perirenal mass lesions; Perivascular epitheliod cell tumor; Prognostic parameters

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KIDNEY TUMOR; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MESENCHYMOMA; NEPHRECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERIVASCULAR EPITHELOID CELL TUMOR; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

CARCINOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPITHELIOID CELLS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; RETROPERITONEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 22544481738     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2005.01077.x     Document Type: Article

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