Wilms Tumor Amboss

Wilms Tumor Amboss. Summary Human genetics is the study of the human genome and the transmission of genes from one generation to the next The human genome consists of 23 pairs of chromosomes ( 22 pairs of homologous chromosomes and one pair of sex chromosomes ) All homologous chromosome pairs contain two variant forms of the same gene called “ alleles.

Beim Nephroblastom (Wilms Tumor ) handelt es sich um die häufigste maligne Neoplasie der Niere im Kindesalter Ätiologisch ist eine genetische Mutation meist Ursache der Erkrankung zudem besteht eine Assoziation mit Fehlbildungen und Syndromen wie zB dem WAGRSyndrom Oft bleibt diese seltene Erkrankung klinisch asymptomatisch.

Wilms' tumour Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment BMJ

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Wilms tumor Nephroblastoma The most common renal malignancy in children typically affecting those 2–5 years of age It is most commonly an incidental finding that presents as a large abdominal mass sometimes associated with hematuria and abdominal pain especially in tumors that are large ruptured or metastasized.

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Wilms tumor (nephroblastoma) is the most common renal malignancy in children typically affecting children between 2 and 5 years of age A minority of cases are associated with specific syndromes (eg WAGR BeckwithWiedemann ) and gene mutations (eg WT1 ).