Gardner syndrome complicated with hydronephrosis. A case report.

نویسندگان

  • Paolo Cabassa
  • Mario Morone
  • Enza Gatti
  • Mariapaola Narbone
  • Roberto Maroldi
چکیده

Gardner syndrome is an autosomal dominant disease characterized by the presence of colonic polyposis, osteomas and soft tissue tumors. We present a case of a man who was admitted for a relapse of adenocarcinoma of the rectum. CT-staging showed multiple locations of desmoid tumors and osteomas, with final diagnosis of Gardner syndrome. The follow-up CT, after surgery and chemotherapy, showed a relapse of the lesions with hydronephrosis due to ureteral compression.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of radiology case reports

دوره 4 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010