Case Report

Primary Ewing’s Sarcoma of Kidney in Infant: a Rare Case Report

Smita Singh, Rachana Meena, Kiran Aagarwal, Rajiv Chadha and Shubham Sharma
World Journal of Pathology 2019, 8:5

Abstract

Primary Ewing’s Sarcoma (EWS) of kidney is a very rare tumor and very few cases have been reported in literature. The clinical presentation of this tumor is not specific and is characterized by an aggressive course and poor prognosis.We presents a case of 6 months old female presenting with abdominal distension and hematuria for past 1 month. On clinical examination, the lump was palpable in right lumbar and iliac fossa. Contrast Enhanced Computerised Tomography (CT) scan findings were suggestive of Wilm’s tumor. Radical nephrectomy was performed .On histopathological examination; diagnosis of Ewing’s sarcoma was made. Primary Ewing’s Sarcoma of kidney is very rare and extremely aggressive. To the best of the knowledge, this is the first case of primary renal EWS reported in infant.

Keywords:

Ewing’s Sarcoma; Renal; Infant

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