Spontaneous regression of complex cystic renal mass of Bosniak class IV - A rare phenomenon

Bratislava Medical Journal

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 195-196

  Weibl, P ^a,b   Lutter, I ^a   Romancik, M ^a   Karwandgar, M ^a   Kollarik, B ^a   Obsitnik, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRATISLAVA   (Slovakia)

^b Euromedix limited   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Bosniak class; Complex cystic renal mass; Spontaneous regression; Urology

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; MALE; PATHOLOGY; REMISSION;

AGED; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES, CYSTIC; MALE; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 70349764372     PISSN: 00069248     EISSN: 13360345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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