Squamous Upper Tract Carcinoma Presenting as a Perinephric Abscess
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چکیده
Perinephric abscesses are life-threatening conditions, which are rarely associated with neoplasms of the kidney or upper tract collecting system. We report, to our knowledge, the first case of squamous carcinoma of the upper tract presenting as a perinephric abscess, diagnosed after radical nephrectomy.
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دوره 2013 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2013