J Korean Soc Med Ultrasound.  2003 Sep;22(3):139-141.

Atypical Cystic Manifestation of Acute Pyelonephritis on Initial Ultrasonographic Examination: A Case Report

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  • 1Department of Radiology, Guro Hospital, Korea University College of Medicine, Korea. kahkim@korea.ac.kr

Abstract

We present a case of acute pyelonephritis with an atypical imaging manifestation mimicking renal cyst on initial ultrasonogram (US). On follow-up US, this cyst mimicking lesion transformed to a mass with heterogeneous echo and then disappeared completely following treatment.


MeSH Terms

Follow-Up Studies
Pyelonephritis*
Ultrasonography
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