Nephrol Dial Transplant (2000) 15: 1702-1704
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Renal Ultrasonography Lesson
The simple renal cyst
Department Internal Medicine, Ruperto Carola University Heidelberg, Germany
Simple renal cysts are frequent, particularly in the elderly. Fifty per cent of individuals over 50 years of age have single or multiple cysts. Every cystic mass must be evaluated by sections in two planes. The examination must provide an exact evaluation of localization, form, size
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