Urinary - Part 4 (Cystic Disease & Trauma) Flashcards
___% of people over 60yrs with simple cortical cyst
30%
complex cyst characteristics (4)
internal echoes
septations
calcifications
mural nodularity
complex cyst with thick septa (size?) and what other feature is an ominous sign?
> 1cm septa and thick wall attachment is ominous
milk of calcium cyst sono app (echogenicity and artifact)
bright echogenic foci with ringdown artifact
what cyst does not communicate with collecting system?
parapelvic
what does parapelvic cysts mimic?
hydronephrosis, so make sure you show noncontinuity with collecting system
what is the most common hereditary renal disorder?
polycystic kidney disease (autosomal dominant)
what does ADPKD result in?
large number of bilateral cortical/medullary renal cysts
what are ADPKD patients at increased risk for
RCC
very enlarged kidneys (>20 cm) are seen with which kidney disease
ADPKD
What do you suspect if you see echogenic pyramids
medullary sponge kidney - hard to see cysts
what is an inherited condition that leads to scarring of the kidney and cyst formation?
medullary cystic kidney disease (MCKD1)
what appears similar to ADPKD (2)
localized cystic disease
Tuberous sclerosis
Von Hippel Lindau disease
if have pancreatic cyst, may have this as well
multifocal, bilateral
minor injury trauma
most common
contusions, subcapsular hematoma, cortical infarcts
superficial lacerations