An Adult Female Presenting With on/Off Right Flank Pain for 3 Years, Incidentally, Diagnosed With Primary Renal Lymphoma: A Case Report

Abstract

Primary renal lymphoma (PRL) is a rare subtype of non- Hodgkins lymphoma which represents less than 1% of all renal masses. clinical presentation of PRL is usually non-specific which makes it of a clinical significance. Accurate and early identification of PRL and treatment are imperative to achieve improved outcomes. In this paper, we present a case of a primary renal lymphoma and discusspathophysiology, clinical presentation, imaging characteristics, management, and prognosis.

Primary lymphoma of the kidney

“…The information is limited to a few case reports. 6 , 9 , 10 Therefore, the aim of this study was to review all the cases of PRL diagnosed at 2 major tertiary hospitals in the western region of Saudi Arabia.…”