Wilm's tumor during pregnancy: report of laparoscopic removal and review of literature
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Wilm's tumor during pregnancy: report of laparoscopic removal and review of literature
Abstract
Wilm's tumor, or nephroblastoma, is a common renal tumor among children. Few cases of Wilm's tumor have been reported in women during pregnancy. The authors present a rare case of a pregnant female, who underwent laparoscopic excision of a large Wilm's tumor. The authors have also provided a review of the current literature.
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