Juxtaglomerular cell tumors are rare and benign tumors, occurring in young patients. The standard treatment is partial nephrectomy. We report the case of a young 22-year-old patient with a renin-secreting tumor diagnosed during an exploration of severe hypertension associated with hypokalemia that we treated by radiofrequency ablation.
Keywords: Benign renal tumor; HTA secondaire; Juxtaglomerular cell tumor; Radiofrequency; Radiofréquence; Renal tumor; Secondary arterial hypertension; Tumeur bégnine du rein; Tumeur de l’appareil juxta-glomérulaire; Tumeur du rein; Tumeur à rénine.
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