Adult benign multicystic nephroma: A diagnostic dilemma

Cystic nephroma, also called multilocular cystic nephroma, is a relatively rare, non-genetic, benign, unilateral renal multicystic lesion. The non-specific clinical findings and the paucity of information from imaging techniques make the preoperative dilemma from othercystic renal neoplasia; thus ne...

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Veröffentlicht in:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University 2013, Vol.6 (1), p.84-85
Hauptverfasser: Chatterjee, Chandan, Khan, Dawood, De, Utpal
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Cystic nephroma, also called multilocular cystic nephroma, is a relatively rare, non-genetic, benign, unilateral renal multicystic lesion. The non-specific clinical findings and the paucity of information from imaging techniques make the preoperative dilemma from othercystic renal neoplasia; thus nephrectomy seems to be the most preferable treatment. We report a case of cystic nephroma in forty years male patient presented with asymptomatic lump in abdomen.
ISSN:0975-2870
DOI:10.4103/0975-2870.108657