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Multiple unilateral renal cysts in two children
F Dugougeat1, O Navarro, A S Soares Souza
1Department of Diagnostic Imaging, The Hospital for Sick Children and the University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Pediatric Radiology
|June 3, 2000
Summary
Two children presented with multiple renal cysts affecting only one kidney, without family history or known syndromes. This rare unilateral presentation may be a distinct kidney disease entity requiring further study.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Nephrology
- Medical Imaging
Background:
- Multiple renal cysts can be associated with genetic syndromes or family history.
- Unilateral renal cystic disease is rare and poorly described.