Highlights the diagnostic challenges and lack of presenting symptoms in a rare case of renal vein leiomyosarcoma.
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May warrant inclusion in differentials for unexplained renal vein lesions; leaves open evidence-based diagnostic protocols.
We report a rare case of leiomyosarcoma of the renal vein. There have been only 5 other such cases reported in the literature. Special attention is focused on the diagnostic problems and the paucity of presenting symptoms. The literature is reviewed briefly.
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