Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, Table of Contents CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Radiol Imaging 2018; 28(02): 247-249DOI: 10.4103/ijri.IJRI_279_17 Paediatric Imaging Wilm’s tumor presenting with scrotal varicocele in an 11-month-old boy Bukunmi M Idowu Departments of Radiology, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Ile‑Ife, Osun State, Nigeria , Adebayo G Tanimola Departments of Surgery, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Ile‑Ife, Osun State, Nigeria › Author Affiliations Subject Editor: Recommend Article Abstract Abstract This is a case report of Wilms’ tumor which presented with varicocele in an 11-month old infant. The age of the patient and the uncommon mode of presentation are the unique features of this case. This case emphasizes the need to exclude a renal tumor in children with scrotal varicoceles. Keywords KeywordsNephroblastoma - pediatrics - sonography - varicocele - Wilms’ tumor Full Text References References 1 Dahnert W. Wilms tumor. In: Dahnert W. editor Radiology review manual. 7th ed. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins; 2011: 1010-1 2 Paulino AC, Coppes MJ, Sakamoto KM, Windle ML, Bergstrom SK, Arceci RJ. Wilms tumor. Updated on: 25th March, 2013. Available from: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/989398-overview#showall. [Accessed on 2014 July 5] 3 Monroe K, Navoy J, Odrezin GT, Nichols MH, Polhill R. Varicocele as a presenting feature of Wilms’ tumor. Pediatr Emerg Care 1995; 11: 300-1 4 Auldist AW. Wilms’ tumour presenting as a varicocele. J Pediatr Surg 1976; 11: 471-2 5 Eklöf O, Sandstedt B, Söderlund S, Wikstad I, Ahström L. Paravertebral widening in a case of recurrent Wilms’ tumor. Pediatr Radiol 1982; 12: 255-7 6 Dahnert W. Varicocele. In: Dahnert W. editor Radiology review manual. 7th ed. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins; 2011: 1009 7 Saleh RA, Agarwal A, Oder M, Hubaveshki S, Tomova A, Kumanov P. Incidence of varicocele in children and adolescents: A population-based study on 1200 young Bulgarian males. Fertil Steril 2002; 78 Suppl (01) S68 8 El-Saeity NS, Sidhu PS. “Scrotal varicocele, exclude a renal tumour.” Is this evidence based?. Clin Radiol 2006; 61: 593-599 9 Robson J, Wolstenhulme S, Knapp P. Is there a co-association between renal or retroperitoneal tumours and scrotal varicoceles? A systematic review. Ultrasound 2012; 20: 182-191
