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Case Presentation 55 year old male with long history of left-sided uric acid nephrolithiasis with resulting non- function of that kidney. IVP obtained to evaluate for stones in his remaining right kidney revealed abnormal contour. Fisse
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Ultrasound reveals a solid mass near the lower of the two collecting systems. The left image is shows the typical ultrasound appearance of a duplicated collecting system with hypoechoic parenchyma separating the hyperechoic peripelvic fat and vessels into upper and lower moieties Fisse
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CT confirms mass consistent with renal cell carcinoma Fisse
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Renal scan shows too little function in left kidney to allow nephrectomy without rendering patient dialysis dependant Repositioning of “region of interest” shows lower pole containing tumor has a fair percentage of his renal function making heminephrectomy also a less attractive option 12% 88% 57% 43% Fisse
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Partial nephrectomy performed Intraoperative View Specimen (Renal Cell Carcinoma) Fisse
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