Wilms' tumor echocardiography or ultrasound

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Ultrasound

Ultrasound is a very useful examination in so far as it can distinguish between a cystic mass (e.g. hydronephrosis) and a solid mass. Doppler examination should be performed to examine the renal vein and IVC to assess for the presence of tumour thrombus.