A Case of Renal Inflammatory Pseudotumor Leading to Nephrectomy

• Main Authors: Le Tuan Linh MD, PhD (Author), Nguyen Minh Duc MD (Author), Thieu-Thi Tra My MD (Author), Phan Nhan Hien MD (Author), Tran Ngoc Minh MD (Author), Bui Van Lenh MD, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Inflammatory pseudotumor (IPT) of the kidney is a rare benign disorder with unknown etiology. In IPT patients, some nonspecific symptoms might present, such as fever, hematuria, and back pain. As it can appear on computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging as a hypovascular mass with surround...