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*Arises from persistent embryonal renal cells *10-15% will have mets at presentatio (lungs) [[File:Wilms.jpg|thumbnail]]
*Arises from persistent embryonal renal cells *10-15% will have mets at presentatio (lungs) [[File:Wilms.jpg|thumbnail]]


==Diagnosis==
==Clinical Features==
*Abdominal swelling/mass
*Abdominal swelling/mass
**Avoid vigorous palpation to prevent capsular rupture
**Avoid vigorous palpation to prevent capsular rupture
*Pt often appears well
*Pt often appears well


==Work-Up==
==Differential Diagnosis==
 
==Diagnosis==
*UTZ or CT
*UTZ or CT
*CBC, chemistry, LFT, coags
*CBC, chemistry, LFT, coags


==Management==


==Disposition==
==Disposition==
Admission
*Admission


==Source==
==References==
Tintinalli


[[Category:Peds]]
[[Category:Peds]]
[[Category:Heme/Onc]]
[[Category:Heme/Onc]]

Revision as of 20:08, 26 June 2015

Background

  • Affects children <10yr
  • Arises from persistent embryonal renal cells *10-15% will have mets at presentatio (lungs)
    Wilms.jpg

Clinical Features

  • Abdominal swelling/mass
    • Avoid vigorous palpation to prevent capsular rupture
  • Pt often appears well

Differential Diagnosis

Diagnosis

  • UTZ or CT
  • CBC, chemistry, LFT, coags

Management

Disposition

  • Admission

References