Bilateral Renal Tumour as Indicator for Birt-Hogg-Dubé Syndrome

Birt-Hogg-Dubé (BHD) syndrome is a cancer disorder caused by a pathogenic FLCN mutation characterized by fibrofolliculomas, lung cysts, pneumothorax, benign renal cyst, and renal cell carcinoma (RCC). In this case we describe a patient with bilateral renal tumour and a positive familial history for...

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Main Authors: Johannesma, P. C., van Moorselaar, R. J. A., Horenblas, S., van der Kolk, L. E., Thunnissen, E., van Waesberghe, J. H. T. M., Menko, F. H., Postmus, P. E.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3977462/