Open AccessWilm’s tumor presenting with scrotal varicocele in an 11-month-old boy
Author(s) -
Bukunmi Michael Idowu,
Adebayo Gbenga Tanimola
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
indian journal of radiology and imaging - new series/indian journal of radiology and imaging/indian journal of radiology and imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0971-3026
pISSN - 0970-2016
DOI - 10.4103/ijri.ijri_279_17
Subject(s) - varicocele , medicine , presentation (obstetrics) , case presentation , scrotum , wilms' tumor , testicular tumor , renal tumor , surgery , general surgery , kidney , pathology , nephrectomy , infertility , pregnancy , genetics , biology
This is a case report of Wilms’ tumor which presented with varicocele in an 11-month old infant. The age of the patient and the uncommon mode of presentation are the unique features of this case. This case emphasizes the need to exclude a renal tumor in children with scrotal varicoceles.