Renal failure following unilateral nephrectomy in Wilms tumour

Narasimhan, K.L.; Marwaha, R.K.; Gupta, A.; Rao, K.L.

Indian Journal of Cancer 31(2): 114-117

1994


ISSN/ISBN: 0019-509X
PMID: 7927443
Document Number: 435766
A three year old male child with left sided Wilms tumour with vena caval involvement developed acute renal failure following nephrectomy. The likely etiology of acute renal shut down postoperatively and the relevance of differences in venous anatomy of the right and left kidneys in such a situation are discussed.

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