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A 75-Year Old Man Complaining of Flank Pain and Obstructive Urinary Symptoms: A Case Report

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Benign renal cystic adenoma with out malignant features is a very rare entity. A 75 year old male with obstructive Lower tract symptoms and vague flank pain was admitted and planned for nephrectomy of non functional kidney -due to long term nephrolithiasis- intra operative finding was a cystic hydronephrotic kidney filled by thick mucous secretions which turned out to be a cyst adenoma of kidney with no malignant features.

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Muconephrosis Mucinous Renal Benign Tumor

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Mohseni M-G, Hamidi M, Salavati A, Rangzan N, Kowsari F. A 75-Year Old Man Complaining of Flank Pain and Obstructive Urinary Symptoms: A Case Report. Acta Med Iran. 1;49(7):483-486.