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Radiological Case of the Month
Glenn G. Gray, MD;
John B. Amodio, MD;
Beverly P. Wood, MD
From the Department of Radiology, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY (Drs Gray and Amodio); and the Department of Radiology, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif (Dr Wood).
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 1998;152:705-706.
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A 4-YEAR-OLD girl with no noteworthy medical history presented to the emergency department complaining of right arm pain after falling off a swing. A nondisplaced transverse fracture of the proximal right humerus was discovered on initial radiographs. On subsequent physical examination, a large abdominal mass was palpated. A plain radiograph of the abdomen demonstrated a masslike density in the left upper quadrant with inferior displacement of the transverse colon and medial displacement of the stomach bubble. Calcifications were noted on the plain radiograph. A computed tomographic scan of the abdomen was immediately obtained (Figure 1 and Figure 2).
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Denouement and Discussion: Multilocular Cystic Wilms Tumor
Figure 1. Computed tomographic scan of the abdomen and pelvis with oral and intravenous contrast demonstrating a large cystic mass in the left abdomen with the rim of renal parenchyma (K). There is . . . [Full Text of this Article]
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