Renal Cysts, Simple and Complex

Renal Cysts, Simple and Complex

Case 1 and Case 2 are examples of Simple Renal Cysts.  Review both cases and answer the following questions:

  1. Which cysts are cortical and which cysts are subcortical in location.
  2. What are the features to describe a simple cyst?

Review cases 3 and 4:

  1. What are findings suggesting complex cysts in these examples?
  2. What are the imaging features of a complex cyst in general that require further evaluation?
  3. What imaging modality should we offer to further characterize suspicious complex renal cysts/masses.
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