Medical & Surgical Urology
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Department of Urology, Avicenne Hospital, Rabat, Morocco

Biography

Khalid El Khader is affiliated to Department of Urology, Avicenne Hospital, Rabat, Morocco. His research interests reflect in his wide range of publications in various national and international journals.He published more than 15 scientific papers.

Publications

• Case Report   
  Localized Nephroblastoma in Adults: Is Surgery Enough? Case Report and Literature Review
  Author(s): Mohammed Alae Touzani*, Yddoussalah Othmane, Souhail Regragui, Amine Slaoui, Fouad Zouaidia, Tariq Karmouni, Khalid El Khader, Abdellatif Koutani and Ahmed Ibn Attya Andaloussi
  
  Introduction: Nephroblastoma or Wilms’ Tumor (WT) is the most common kidney tumor in children. While its incidence is close to 8 cases per million children, it is only 0.2 cases per million adults. In fact, no more than 300 cases have been described in the English or French literature. And while the treatment of nephroblastoma is very well codified in children, its rare incidence in adults leads to a lack of specific treatment regimen. Observation: A 28-year-old female, with no medical history, presented with right flank pain for 4 months. Clinical examination revealed a palpable kidney. CT scan found a large heterogeneous renal mass measuring 15 × 14 × 11 cm without evidence of adjacent structure ’ s infiltration. The patient underwent an open transperitoneal radical nephrectomy. Pathologic examination revealed a nephr.. View More»
  DOI: 10.35248/2168-9857.19.8.226

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