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Prenatal detection of mesoblastic nephroma by sonography and magnetic resonance imaging
Author(s) -
Won H. S.,
Jung E.,
Lee P. R.,
Lee I. S.,
Kim A.,
Kim J. K.,
Cho K. S.,
Nam J. H.
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
ultrasound in obstetrics and gynecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.202
H-Index - 141
eISSN - 1469-0705
pISSN - 0960-7692
DOI - 10.1046/j.0960-7692.2001.00620.x
Subject(s) - medicine , magnetic resonance imaging , nephrectomy , radiology , prenatal diagnosis , surgical excision , kidney , pregnancy , fetus , genetics , biology
Congenital mesoblastic nephroma is the most common neonatal kidney tumor and surgical excision is almost always curative. We report the prenatal detection of congenital mesoblastic nephroma by sonography and magnetic resonance imaging. After birth, a right nephrectomy was performed and the baby recovered well. Copyright © 2002 ISUOG