• Title of article

    Metanephric stromal tumor: An unusual presentation of a rare paediatric renal neoplasm

  • Author/Authors

    Abdeljelil, Nouha Ben Departments of Pathology - Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Monastir, Tunisia , Hadhri, Rim Departments of Pathology - Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Monastir, Tunisia , Njima, Manel Departments of Pathology - Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Monastir, Tunisia , Sghaier, Yosra Departments of Pathology - Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Monastir, Tunisia , Sahnoun, Lassaad Departments of Paediatric Surgery, Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Monastir, Tunisia , Zakhama, Abdelfatah Departments of Pathology - Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Monastir, Tunisia

  • Pages
    3
  • From page
    50
  • To page
    52
  • Abstract
    A 2-year-old boy with prenatal diagnosis of a malformation uropathy was referred to paediatric surgery department. On systemic examination, there were no palpable masses. An ultrasonography of abdomen with color Doppler, a renal artery angiographic and scintigraphy revealed a preostial aneurysm at the left renal artery. The patient had a left nephrectomy. Grossly, the specimen measured 75 mm × mm 50 × 20 mm with renal artery aneurysm measuring 30 mm × 35 mm. On cut section, the renal parenchyma contained a whitish tumor that measured 35 mm × 10 mm. Histopathologically, this tumor was diagnosed as metanephric stromal tumor.
  • Keywords
    Aneurysm , metanephric stromal tumor , paediatric neoplasm
  • Journal title
    African Journal of Paediatric Surgery: AJPS
  • Serial Year
    2018
  • Record number

    2618691