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* On MRI, cystic nephroma is characterized by a multilocular cystic encapsulated [[mass]].
* On MRI, cystic nephroma is characterized by a multilocular cystic encapsulated [[mass]].
* MRI signal characteristics include:<ref name=radio> Cystic nephroma.Dr Matt A. Morgan and Dr Frank Gaillard et al.  Radiopaedia.org 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/multilocular-cystic-nephroma </ref>
* MRI signal characteristics include:<ref name=radio> Cystic nephroma.Dr Matt A. Morgan and Dr Frank Gaillard et al.  Radiopaedia.org 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/multilocular-cystic-nephroma </ref>
:* T1 weighted image: Variable signal
:* T1 weighted image:
:* T2 weighted image: Hyperintense
::* Variable signal
:* T1 with gadolinium contrast: Septal enhancement
:* T2 weighted image:
::* Hyperintense
:* T1 with gadolinium contrast:
::* Septal enhancement


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 17:56, 30 October 2015

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shanshan Cen, M.D. [2]

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MRI may be helpful in the diagnosis of cystic nephroma.

MRI

  • MRI may be helpful in the diagnosis of cystic nephroma.
  • On MRI, cystic nephroma is characterized by a multilocular cystic encapsulated mass.
  • MRI signal characteristics include:[1]
  • T1 weighted image:
  • Variable signal
  • T2 weighted image:
  • Hyperintense
  • T1 with gadolinium contrast:
  • Septal enhancement

References

  1. Cystic nephroma.Dr Matt A. Morgan and Dr Frank Gaillard et al. Radiopaedia.org 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/multilocular-cystic-nephroma

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