Wilms tumor
Diagnosis certain
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Young boy with a left sided Wilms tumour. The important finding which strongly points to the kidney as the site of origin of the mass is the so called claw sign; the renal parenchyma seems to embrace the mass, with sharp acute angles. An extra-renal mass would have obtuse angles.
-<p>Young boy with a left sided <a href="/articles/wilms-tumour">Wilms tumour</a>. The important finding which strongly points to the kidney as the site of origin of the mass is the so called <a href="/articles/claw-sign" title="claw sign">claw sign</a>; the renal parenchyma seems to embrace the mass, with sharp acute angles. An extra-renal mass would have obtuse angles.  </p>- +<p>Young boy with a left sided <a href="/articles/wilms-tumour">Wilms tumour</a>. The important finding which strongly points to the kidney as the site of origin of the mass is the so called <a href="/articles/claw-sign" title="claw sign">claw sign</a>; the renal parenchyma seems to embrace the mass, with sharp acute angles. An extra-renal mass would have obtuse angles. </p>