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Primary renal Hodgkin's lymphoma: case report
S K Sharma1, A K Hemal, A K Goswami
1Department of Urology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.
Urologia Internationalis
|January 1, 1989
Summary
Primary renal Hodgkin
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Nephrology
Background:
- Extranodal Hodgkin's lymphoma is rare.
- Renal involvement in lymphoma is uncommon.
Observation:
- This report details the first documented case of primary renal Hodgkin's lymphoma.
Findings:
- A rare instance of Hodgkin's lymphoma originating within the kidney was identified.
- This case highlights the potential for extranodal presentation in unusual locations.
Implications:
- This case expands the understanding of lymphoma's extranodal manifestations.
- It may inform diagnostic considerations for renal masses with atypical features.