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==CT Scan== | ==CT Scan== | ||
* [[CT scan]] may be helpful in the diagnosis of metanephric adenoma. | * [[CT scan]] may be helpful in the diagnosis of metanephric adenoma. | ||
* Findings on CT scan | * Findings on CT scan include:<ref name=radio> Metanephric adenoma. Dr Ayush Goel and Dr Yuranga Weerakkody et al. Radiopaedia.org 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/metanephric-adenoma-of-kidney </ref> | ||
:* | :* A hyperattenuating [[mass]] on unenhanced CT scan | ||
:* Large tumors appear as heterogeneous, hypovascular | :* Large tumors appear as heterogeneous, hypovascular [[mass]]es with frequent foci of [[hemorrhage]] and [[necrosis]]. | ||
:* [[Calcification]] is seen in 20% of cases. | :* [[Calcification]] is seen in 20% of cases. | ||
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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]
Overview
CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of metanephric adenoma.
CT Scan
- A hyperattenuating mass on unenhanced CT scan
- Large tumors appear as heterogeneous, hypovascular masses with frequent foci of hemorrhage and necrosis.
- Calcification is seen in 20% of cases.
References
- ↑ Metanephric adenoma. Dr Ayush Goel and Dr Yuranga Weerakkody et al. Radiopaedia.org 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/metanephric-adenoma-of-kidney