Bilateral metastatic renal hemangiopericytoma ten years after primary intracranial lesion.

نویسندگان

  • Lee N Hammontree
  • Kristopher Whitehead
  • James M Markert
چکیده

We report a case of bilateral metastatic renal hemangiopericytoma. A 37-year-old Caucasian male presented in 1993 with intracranial hemangiopericytoma. Subsequent metastatic disease noted years later include bilateral renal hemangiopericytoma 10 years after initial presentation. To our knowledge, this is only the second reported case of bilateral metastatic renal hemangiopericytoma.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • International braz j urol : official journal of the Brazilian Society of Urology

دوره 32 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2006