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ArticleInternational journal of surgery case reports2023

Wilms tumor in horseshoe kidney with extensive vascular thrombosis: A case report.

Ghulam Mujtaba Zafar, Hikmatullah Shirzoy, Ali Asad, Uffaira Hafeez, Alishba Khan, Aymar Akilimali

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Article in International journal of surgery case reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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6 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Ghulam Mujtaba ZafarThe Children's Hospital and the Institute of Child Health, Lahore, Pakistan.
Hikmatullah ShirzoyServices Institute of Medical Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan.
Ali AsadServices Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan.
Uffaira HafeezDow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan.
Alishba KhanKarachi Institute of Medical Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan.
Aymar AkilimaliFaculty of medicine, La Sapientia Catholic University, Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo; Departement of Research, Medical Research Circle (MedReC), Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Electronic address: aymarakilimali@gmail.com.
Dow University of Health Sciences · PKKarachi Institute of Heart Diseases · PKServices Hospital · PKServices Institute of Medical Sciences · PKUniversity of Goma · CD

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Abstract

introduction and importanceWilms tumor (WT), a prevalent pediatric renal malignancy (7 %), frequently intertwines with genitourinary anomalies. This unique report presents a case of WT combined with horseshoe Kidney and an extending atrial thrombus, emphasizing critical management considerations. CASE PRESENTATION: A 3-year-old boy, experiencing flank pain and weight loss, manifested a WT linked to horseshoe Kidney, accompanied by an atrial thrombus. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy downsized the tumor and thrombus, enabling successful surgical intervention. Post-surgery, 27 weeks of adjuvant chemotherapy were administered. Over three years, follow-up exhibited renal recovery, no recurrence, and clear CT scans. DISCUSSION: Prompt identification, precise imaging (via CT angiography), and multidisciplinary care are pivotal for managing WT in horseshoe Kidney cases. Preoperative chemotherapy notably reduced tumor and thrombus sizes, enhancing surgical feasibility. Long-term vigilance is essential for recurrence and treatment-related complications.

conclusionEffectively managing WT in horseshoe Kidneys demands timely recognition, meticulous imaging, and collaborative management. Successful outcomes highlight preoperative chemotherapy's benefits and underscore extended monitoring's significance in confirming sustained recovery.

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Case reportHorseshoe kidneyNeoadjuvant chemotherapyNephroblastomaWilms tumor (WT)

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