Renin-secreting chromophobe renal cell carcinoma: An uncommon cause of secondary hypertension in a young female

Renin-secreting chromophobe renal cell carcinoma: An uncommon cause of secondary hypertension in a young female

Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a rare but significant cause of secondary hypertension. Chromophobe RCC represents 5 % of all RCC cases, with renin secretion being even rarer. We report a case of a 32-year-old female with six-month history of uncontrolled hypertension. Laboratory findings showed eleva...

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Main Authors: Tareq Jarrar, Younes Jafar Hamam, Hadeel Abdallah Al Kayed, Bassel Esmat Alrabadi, Ayham Kamel Milhem, Maryam Hisham Alqatawna, Husam Odaibat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-05-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
Subjects:
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC)
Chromophobe RCC
Secondary hypertension
Renin-secreting tumor
Paraneoplastic syndrome
Uncontrolled hypertension
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442025000828
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