Perirenal Macrocystic Lymphatic Malforamtion in a Neonate: A Case Report

Authors

  • Saloua Ammar Department of pediatric surgery, Hedi Chaker Hospital, university of medecine of sfax, Tunisia
  • Manar Hbaieb Department of pediatric surgery, Hedi Chaker Hospital, Tunisia
  • Mohamed Zouari Department of pediatric surgery, Hedi Chaker Hospital, Tunisia
  • Hayet Zitouni Department of pediatric surgery, Hedi Chaker Hospital, Tunisia
  • Chiraz Regaieg Department of neonatology, Hedi Chaker Hospital, Tunisia
  • Amel BEN Hamed Department of neonatology, Hedi Chaker Hospital, Tunisia
  • Mahdi Ben Dhaou Department of pediatric surgery, Hedi Chaker Hospital, Tunisia
  • Abdellatif Gargouri Department of neonatology, Hedi Chaker Hospital, Tunisia
  • Zeineb Mnif Department of pediatric surgery, Hedi Chaker Hospital, Tunisia
  • Riadh Mhiri Department of pediatric surgery, Hedi Chaker Hospital,Sfax, Tunisia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47338/jns.v8.349

Keywords:

Kidney, Lymphatic Malformation, Cystic renal mass, Antenatal diagnosis

Abstract

Perirenal lymphatic malformation (LM) is a rare benign lesion that often simulate as perinephric collection or parapelvic cyst. A neonate, antenatally diagnosed with a renal cystic mass, was investigated to have a perirenal LM on postnatal ultrasonography and MRI. The LM was excised successfully. Histopathologic examination of the specimen confirmed the diagnosis. Perirenal LM should be evoked for a renal cystic mass diagnosed prenatally. Knowledge of this entity can prevent an unnecessary nephrectomy.

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Author Biographies

Saloua Ammar, Department of pediatric surgery, Hedi Chaker Hospital, university of medecine of sfax, Tunisia

M.D, department of pediatric surgery, hedi chaker hospital, Sfax

Manar Hbaieb, Department of pediatric surgery, Hedi Chaker Hospital, Tunisia

MD, Department of pediatric surgery, Hedi Chaker Hospital, Tunisia

Mohamed Zouari, Department of pediatric surgery, Hedi Chaker Hospital, Tunisia

MD, Department of pediatric surgery, Hedi Chaker Hospital, Tunisia

Hayet Zitouni, Department of pediatric surgery, Hedi Chaker Hospital, Tunisia

MD, Department of pediatric surgery, Hedi Chaker Hospital, Tunisia

Chiraz Regaieg, Department of neonatology, Hedi Chaker Hospital, Tunisia

MD, Department of neonatology, Hedi Chaker Hospital, Tunisia

Amel BEN Hamed, Department of neonatology, Hedi Chaker Hospital, Tunisia

MD,Department of neonatology, Hedi Chaker Hospital, Tunisia

Mahdi Ben Dhaou, Department of pediatric surgery, Hedi Chaker Hospital, Tunisia

Department of pediatric surgery, Hedi Chaker Hospital, Tunisia

Abdellatif Gargouri, Department of neonatology, Hedi Chaker Hospital, Tunisia

Professor, Department of neonatology, Hedi Chaker Hospital, Sfax, Tunisia

Zeineb Mnif, Department of pediatric surgery, Hedi Chaker Hospital, Tunisia

Professor, Department of radiology, Hedi Chaker Hospital, Tunisia

Riadh Mhiri, Department of pediatric surgery, Hedi Chaker Hospital,Sfax, Tunisia

Professor, Department of pediatric surgery, Hedi Chaker Hospital, Tunisia

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Published

2019-12-01

How to Cite

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Ammar S, Hbaieb M, Zouari M, Zitouni H, Regaieg C, Hamed AB, Dhaou MB, Gargouri A, Mnif Z, Mhiri R. Perirenal Macrocystic Lymphatic Malforamtion in a Neonate: A Case Report. J Neonatal Surg [Internet]. 2019Dec.1 [cited 2024Apr.18];8(2):15. Available from: https://jneonatalsurg.com/ojs/index.php/jns/article/view/349

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