1. Robot-Assisted Nephron-Sparing Surgery for Cystic Nephroma in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report
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Lorenzo Masieri, Andrea Minervini, Maurizio Sessa, Chiara Cini, Marco Carini, Alessandro Pili, D. Vanacore, Giovanni Tasso, I. Greco, Francesco Sessa, Simone Sforza, and Riccardo Campi
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congenital, hereditary, and neonatal diseases and abnormalities ,medicine.medical_specialty ,business.industry ,Urology ,Cystic nephroma ,Enucleation ,030232 urology & nephrology ,Robotic Surgical Procedures ,Case Reports ,medicine.disease ,Kidney tumor ,Lesion ,03 medical and health sciences ,Pediatric patient ,0302 clinical medicine ,030220 oncology & carcinogenesis ,Medicine ,Radiology ,Nephron sparing surgery ,Cystic mass ,medicine.symptom ,business - Abstract
Cystic nephroma is a benign kidney tumor, which presents as a unilateral cystic mass without solid elements. We presented the first case of cystic nephroma treated with robotic nephron-sparing surgery in a pediatric patient. The procedure adopted was the robot-assisted simple enucleation of the lesion, without arterial clamping.
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- 2019
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