Benign renal tumors in pediatric age group: Retrospective analysis

Conclusions: Benign renal tumors often occur in specific age groups but may overlap that of Wilms tumor. Proper interpretation of clinical presentation, CT scan, and FNAC findings help in avoiding preoperative chemotherapy. Upfront nephroureterectomy is curative. Histopathological findings decide further treatment. Children with AML and tuberous sclerosis need lifelong follow-up.

Source: Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons - November 12, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Prema Menon Katragadda Lakshmi Narasimha Rao Saalim Nazki Saswati Behera Kirti Gupta Ram Samujh Shailesh Solanki Akshay Saxena Deepak Bansal Amita Trehan Source Type: research