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Complex renal cysts clinical and sonographic findings

Terms in this set (5)

Renal cyst with internal calcifications

-previous history of a hemorrhagic or infected cyst, asymptomatic
-posterior shadowing from the calcification within the cyst

Hemorrhagic renal cyst

-simple cysts may bleed into themselves, possible history of trauma, flank pain, hematuria
-anechoic, hypoechoic, hyperechoic, or complex mass, depending on the stage of hemolysis

Infected renal cyst

-UTI, fever, flank pain, hematuria, leukocytosis
-internal debris, thick walls

Milk of calcium cyst

-asymptomatic
-fluid-filled level within the cyst, milk of calcium will shadow and layer within the cyst

Multilocular renal cyst

-previous history of a hemorrhagic or infected cyst, asymptomatic
-thin septations separating the locules of fluid, no blood flow within the septaitons

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