Juxtaglomerular cell tumor as a rare cause of hypertension in adults

International Braz J Urol

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 119-120

  Chambô, José L ^a   Falci Jr , Renato ^a,b   Lucon, Antonio M ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b SP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Juxtaglomerular apparatus; Kidney neoplasms; Urologic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ENALAPRIL; POTASSIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; HYPOKALEMIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JUXTAGLOMERULAR CELL; KIDNEY MASS; KIDNEY TUMOR; PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 2642539176     PISSN: 16775538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1677-55382004000200006     Document Type: Article

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