J Korean Soc Med Ultrasound.  2004 Jun;23(2):91-95.

Primary Carcinoid Tumor Arising in a Mature Teratoma of the Kidney: A Case Report

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  • 1Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Chungnam National University College of Medicine, Korea. deepva@hanmail.net
  • 2Department of Pathology, Chungnam National University College of Medicine, Korea.

Abstract

Primary carcinoid tumor of the kidney is a rare disease. Moreover, primary carcinoid tumor arising in a mature teratoma of the kidney is extremely rare; only four cases have been reported in the literature to date. We report here on a case of primary renal carcinoid tumor, with the radiologic findings, occurring in a mature teratoma.


MeSH Terms

Carcinoid Tumor*
Kidney*
Rare Diseases
Teratoma*
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