Pediatric Radiology

, Volume 11, Issue 1, pp 49–51 | Cite as

Fibrous lesion of the bowel complicating the management of bilateral Wilms' tumor

  • S. Mahboubi
  • Anna Meadows
  • Jane Chatten
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Abstract

A 31 month old black male with known bilateral Wilms' tumor, who had right nephrectomy and left lower pole heminephrectomy developed a papable mass in the left lower quadrant. Several studies could not clearly determine the nature of the mass lesion, a laparotomy was performed, a keloidlike lesion was found in the bowel wall.

Key words

Wilms' tumor Colon Fibromatosis Keloid 

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© Springer-Verlag 1981

Authors and Affiliations

  • S. Mahboubi
    • 1
  • Anna Meadows
    • 2
  • Jane Chatten
    • 3
  1. 1.Department of RadiologyChildren's Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphiaUSA
  2. 2.Department of PediatricsChildren's Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphiaUSA
  3. 3.Department of PathologyChildren's Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphiaUSA

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