Chonnam Med J.  2019 Jan;55(1):65-65. 10.4068/cmj.2019.55.1.65.

Bilateral Parapelvic Cyst Misdiagnosed as Hydronephrosis

• Choi HS
• Kim CS
• Bae EH
• Ma SK
• Kim SW

• KMID: 2432259
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4068/cmj.2019.55.1.65

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Hydronephrosis*

Figure

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  FIG. 1 Ultrasonography image of left kidney. Septa between the parapelvic cysts are well defined on ultrasonographic exam.

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  FIG. 2 Abdominal computed tomography scan with intravenous pyelogram (CT IVP) image. (A) Axial view of the CT IVP scan with contrast showing low attenuated lesions involving both the renal pelvis and calyces. (B) Urinary tract obstruction was not observed on reconstructed CT IVP image.

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