Differential diagnosis of complex renal cysts based on lesion size along with the bosniak renal cyst classification

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 729-733

  Han, Hyun Ho ^a   Choi, Kyung Hwa ^a   Oh, Young Taik ^a   Yang, Seung Choul ^a   Han, Woong Kyu ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Computed tomography; Cystic; Cysts; Kidney; Kidney diseases; Renal cell; X ray

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BOSNIAK RENAL CYST CLASSIFICATION; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY CYST; LESION SIZE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; WEIGHT, MASS AND SIZE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; KIDNEY DISEASES, CYSTIC; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863096253     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2012.53.4.729     Document Type: Review

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