Bilateral renal lymphangiomatosis: US and CT findings

被引:41
作者
Varela, JR [1 ]
Bargiela, A [1 ]
Requejo, I [1 ]
Fernandez, R [1 ]
Darriba, M [1 ]
Pombo, F [1 ]
机构
[1] Hosp Juan Canalejo, Dept Radiol, E-15006 La Coruna, Spain
关键词
lymphangioma; lymphatic system; cysts; CT; US; kidney;
D O I
10.1007/s003300050368
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
A case of bilateral renal lymphangiomatosis in an asymptomatic 50-year-old female is presented. Ultrasound and CT studies were performed. A finely septated fluid collection surrounding both kidneys and traversing the midline was found. Surgical biopsy was obtained and revealed findings compatible with lymphangiomatosis. A review of the literature of renal lymphangiomatosis is given.
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