Hemangiopericytoma Involving a Kidney
- 8 December 1960
- journal article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 263 (23) , 1185-1187
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm196012082632307
Abstract
THE term hemangiopericytoma was first given to a particular type of vascular tumor by Stout and Murray1 in 1942. Now a fairly well defined clinical and pathological entity, it may occur wherever there are capillaries but is most frequent in the superficial soft tissues. In the literature, however, we could find only 1 case (reported by Black and Heinemann2 in 1955) involving the kidney.Case ReportH.N. (W.P.H. 113–991), a 41-year-old woman, was admitted to the hospital on November 22, 1959. She was referred by her family physician because of an asymptomatic left-upper-quadrant mass discovered during a physical examination for . . .Keywords
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