Large Bladder Mass and Renal Failure in a 14-Year-Old Boy.
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A 14-year-old, otherwise healthy adolescent male originally presented to his primary care physician with abdominal pain and distention. The initial examination was unremarkable and his symptoms were attributed to constipation. After 2 months of persistent pain, he returned with obstructive uropathy and ongoing renal failure, evidenced by a serum creatinine level of 13 mg/dL. He was transferred to our institution for further care.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Oncology
دوره 29 12 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015