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Wilms tumor

Case contributed by Fahd Alshehri
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Painless abdominal distension with early satiety.

Patient Data

Age: 5 years
Gender: Male
ct

Axial CT scan of the abdomen with IV and oral contrast shows a large, heterogeneously enhancing (more pronounced on delayed images), left renal mass, occupying most of the left abdomen, displacing bowels, and pancreas to the contralateral side, with no vascular or adjacent organ invasion.

Case Discussion

A clinical diagnosis was made of a Wilms tumor and the patient underwent radical left nephrectomy.

The pathological specimen came out as Wilms tumor.

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