A rare case: Renal sarcoma mistaken for renal duplication
D Dahler, T Müller, W Blank, A Heinzmann, S Kubicka · Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound · 2013 · Heft 10
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Introduction: Renal duplications normaly show now symptoms and are therefore mostly found by chance at an ultrasonography. You always have to think about hypertrophy, carcinoma or cysts as diffenretial diagnosis. Material and methods: A 44-year female came to our emergency department because of abdominal pain in the right lower abdomen. Initial ultrasonography led to the diagnosis of acute appendicitis and the suspicion of renal duplication on the right side. Appendectomy was performed and appendicitis was confirmed. Another ultrasonography was performed two days later because of elevated leukocytes and CRP. Res…
