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Revista Habanera de Ciencias Médicas
On-line version ISSN 1729-519X
Abstract
CRESPO DOMINGUEZ, Fernando et al. Renal adenocarcinoma implanted in kidney polycystic. Case presentation. Rev haban cienc méd [online]. 2013, vol.12, n.2, pp.218-226. ISSN 1729-519X.
Introduction: the renal cells carcinoma represents between 90-95 % of the malignant tumors that affect the kidney being infrequent its observation associated with the autosomal polycystic kidney disease of the adult. Objetive: to show the association of renal adenocarcinoma in a patient with polycystic nephropathy of the adult of late presentation and with scarce clinical and humoral manifestations. Case Presentation: there appears the clinical case of a 65-year-old feminine patient with precedents of kidney polycystic that it consults of increase of volume of the abdomen being stated nefromegalia giant. The clinical information appears, humoral, imagenoly and histological that allowed its diagnosis. Conclusions: although infrequently should be consider the diagnostic possibility of clear cell renal adenocarcinoma associated to polycystic kidney.
Keywords : autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease; renal adenocarcinoma; hypernephroma.