Nonfunctioning Juxtaglomerular Cell Tumor

The juxtaglomerular cell tumor (JGCT) is a rare renal tumor characterized by excessive renin secretion causing intractable hypertension and hypokalemia. However, asymptomatic nonfunctioning JGCT is extremely rare. Here, we report a case of nonfunctioning JGCT in a 31-year-old woman. The patient pres...

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Main Authors: Ryoko Sakata, Hiroaki Shimoyamada, Masahiro Yanagisawa, Takayuki Murakami, Kazuhide Makiyama, Noboru Nakaigawa, Yoshiaki Inayama, Kenichi Ohashi, Yoji Nagashima, Masahiro Yao, Yoshinobu Kubota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pathology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/973865
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