Renal and Perirenal Lymphoma: Arteriographic Findinqs

Autor: Myo M. Kyaw, P. Ruben Koehler
Rok vydání: 1969
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Zdroj: Radiology. 93:1055-1058
ISSN: 1527-1315
0033-8419
DOI: 10.1148/93.5.1055
Popis: THIS COMMUNICATION reports the arteri-ographic changes seen in two patients with renal and perirenal lymphoma. In both instances an arteriogram was obtained during routine radiologic work-up for evaluation of a renal mass. At the time of arteriography, the clinical diagnosis of lymphoma was not suspected. Case Reports CASE I: G.W., a 70-year-old man, entered the hospital because of intermittent painless gross hematuria of two months duration. There had been a 10-to 15-lb. weight loss during the preceding six months. On admission, physical examination disclosed a palpable, firm, nontender mass in the left flank which did not move with respiration. The blood count revealed hemoglobin of 12 g per 100 ml and hematocrit of 39 per cent. Urinalysis showed numerous red blood cells per high-power field, and a urine hematest was positive. Other laboratory tests were normal. An intravenous urogram revealed a normal right kidney and nonfunctioning left kidney, and retrograde pyelography demonstrated obstruction of th...
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