[Decompression punctures in cystic organic degeneration (liver, kidneys) under ultrasonic control]

Basing on the case of a woman patient with marked cystic degeneration of the liver and both kidneys, it is shown that the meaningful use of sonographically monitored relief punctures every 3 to 5 months, can render effective help of a palliative nature over a period of presently more than 5 years, in a simple manner which is free from complications.