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Renal cyst

A renal cyst is a fluid collection in or on the kidney. There are several types based on the Bosniak classification. [Source: Wikipedia ]

Synonyms
Kidney cyst
Subtypes
Cortical renal cyst
Hemorrhagic renal cyst
Parapelvic renal cyst
Renal cyst with debris
Simple renal cyst
May Cause
Anechoic renal mass
Annular abdominal calcification
Avascular renal mass
Cystic renal mass
Extrinsic indentation on duodenum
Increased retrogastric or retroduodenal space
Localized bulge of renal outline
Renal mass in a child
Retroperitoneal mass
Unilateral large kidney
Unilaterally decreased renal contrast concentration
Upper abdominal mass in a neonate or child
May Be Caused by
Hyperparathyroidism-jaw tumor syndrome
Renal cystic disease

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