Sandbox: DDx Kidney mass: Difference between revisions

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acquired cystic kidney disease cystic renal dysplasia glomerulocystic kidney mesothelial cysts nephronophthisis

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-* Middle aged patients
-* Majority are asymptomatic
-* May have hematuria , recurrent renal calculi, and recurrent UTI
-* Often unremarkable
-* RTA type 1
-* Hypercalciuria
-* Bilateral cystic dilatation of the collecting tubules on CT
-* Hyperdense papillae with clusters of medullary calcifications
-* "Paintbrush-like" appearance
-* Medullary cysts lined by cuboidal epithelium
-* Severe scarring and inflammation of the interstitium,
-* Not applicable
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 ==Nonmalignant causes==
-acquired cystic kidney disease  cystic renal dysplasia glomerulocystic kidney  mesothelial cysts nephronophthisis simple cysts
+acquired cystic kidney disease  cystic renal dysplasia glomerulocystic kidney  mesothelial cysts nephronophthisis