Wilms' tumor: Difference between revisions

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==Differential Diagnosis==
==Differential Diagnosis==


==Diagnosis==
==Evaluation==
*Ultrasound or CT
*Ultrasound or CT
*CBC, chemistry, LFT, coags
*CBC, chemistry, LFT, coags

Revision as of 06:16, 27 July 2016

Background

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

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

Differential Diagnosis

Evaluation

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

Management

Disposition

  • Admission

References