Wilms tumour Flashcards
1
Q
what
A
type of tumour affecting kidney in children (esp < 5yrs)
2
Q
when to consider wilms tumour
A
child under age of 5 with mass in abdo
3
Q
symptoms and signs
A
abo pain mass haematuria lethargy fever hypertension weight loss
4
Q
initial Ix
A
USS
5
Q
definitive diagnosis
A
biopsy to identify histology
6
Q
Mx
A
surgical excision of tumour and affected kidney
consider adjuvant chemo or radio
