2005
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2005.05.052
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Case report of a Wilms' tumor and a left-sided inferior vena cava. A common tumor with a normal variant of surgical significance

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“…The only association of an anomalous IVC, a left sided IVC and a neoplasm reported has been with a case of a Wilms tumor [5]. The resection became straightforward due to the prior delineation of the left IVC with preoperative imaging.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…The only association of an anomalous IVC, a left sided IVC and a neoplasm reported has been with a case of a Wilms tumor [5]. The resection became straightforward due to the prior delineation of the left IVC with preoperative imaging.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…With the progress in cross-sectional imaging, these anomalies have become more frequently encountered in asymptomatic patients [1]. Although these may go unnoticed in the lifetime of the patient, quandary arises when these anomalies are associated with surgically correctable lesions in their vicinity [2][3][4][5]. Knowledge of these anomalies and accurate recognition before attempting surgery definitely facilitates the surgical resection and avoids catastrophic events.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…These principles enable good tumour clearance while minimising the morbidity of surgery. Variations in vascular anatomy may be unexpected and challenging.Previous case studies have reported the association of IVC anomalies with Wilms' tumour(2) and ganglioneuroma(3) in children. However, this is the first case report of an abdominal neuroblastoma found in a child with a left IVC anomaly.…”
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