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KMID : 0358420140570050412
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Korean Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
2014 Volume.57 No. 5 p.412 ~ p.414
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Mesenteric desmoid-type fibromatosis causing secondary hypertension in a young woman
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Kim Mi-Seon
Noh Ji-Hyun
Jung Myung-Chul
Kim Yong-Bong
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Abstract
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This report describes an 18-year-old woman presenting with abdominal distension, left flank pain, and hypertension. She had a huge abdominal mass, diagnosed as a mesenteric desmoid-type fibromatosis, causing compression of the left external iliac vessels and ureter, as well as elevated renin concentration and hypertension. After surgical removal of the mass, all signs improved including hypertension.
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KEYWORD
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Fibromatosis, aggressive, Secondary hypertension
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