Juxtaglomerular cell tumor as a rare cause of hypertension in adults



Título del documento: Juxtaglomerular cell tumor as a rare cause of hypertension in adults
Revue: International braz j urol
Base de datos: PERIÓDICA
Número de sistema: 000296668
ISSN: 1677-5538
Autores: 1

Instituciones: 1Universidade de Sao Paulo, Escola de Medicina, Sao Paulo. Brasil
Año:
Periodo: Mar-Abr
Volumen: 30
Número: 2
Paginación: 119-120
País: Brasil
Idioma: Inglés
Tipo de documento: Artículo
Enfoque: Caso clínico, descriptivo
Resumen en inglés The juxtaglomerular cell tumor is a cause of secondary hypertension in adults. A 35-year-old female patient suffering from hypertension and low serum potassium had a 3 x 3 cm solid mass at the lower pole of left kidney diagnosed by abdominal sonography. Partial nephrectomy was performed and the postoperatory was uneventful. Normalization of blood pressure was observed within the first month
Disciplinas: Medicina
Palabras clave: Cirugía,
Oncología,
Riñones,
Neoplasias,
Vías urinarias,
Tumores,
Hipertensión arterial
Keyword: Medicine,
Oncology,
Surgery,
Kidneys,
Neoplasms,
Urinary tract,
Tumors,
Arterial hypertension
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