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Abbreviations
Medullary sponge kidney (MSK)
Synonyms
Renal tubular ectasia
Definitions
Cystic dilation of collecting ducts in renal medulla
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Jones JA et al: Medullary sponge kidney and urinary calculi: aeromedical concerns. Aviat Space Environ Med. 79(7):707-11, 2008
Maw AM et al: Diagnosis of medullary sponge kidney by computed tomographic urography. Am J Kidney Dis. 50(1):146-50, 2007
Lang EK et al: Improved detection of renal pathologic features on multiphasic helical CT compared with IVU in patients presenting with microscopic hematuria. Urology. 61(3):528-32, 2003
Levine E et al: Current concepts and controversies in imaging of renal cystic diseases. Urol Clin North Am. 24(3):523-43, 1997
Ginalski JM et al: Medullary sponge kidney on axial computed tomography: comparison with excretory urography. Eur J Radiol. 12(2):104-7, 1991
Ginalski JM et al: Does medullary sponge kidney cause nephrolithiasis? AJR Am J Roentgenol. 155(2):299-302, 1990
Boag GS et al: CT visualization of medullary sponge kidney. Urol Radiol. 9(4):220-1, 1988
Parks JH et al: Calcium nephrolithiasis and medullary sponge kidney in women. N Engl J Med. 306(18):1088-91, 1982
Madewell JE et al: Radiologic-pathologic correlations in cystic disease of the kidney. Radiol Clin North Am. 17(2):261-79, 1979
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KEY FACTS
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
Medullary sponge kidney (MSK)
Synonyms
Renal tubular ectasia
Definitions
Cystic dilation of collecting ducts in renal medulla
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Jones JA et al: Medullary sponge kidney and urinary calculi: aeromedical concerns. Aviat Space Environ Med. 79(7):707-11, 2008
Maw AM et al: Diagnosis of medullary sponge kidney by computed tomographic urography. Am J Kidney Dis. 50(1):146-50, 2007
Lang EK et al: Improved detection of renal pathologic features on multiphasic helical CT compared with IVU in patients presenting with microscopic hematuria. Urology. 61(3):528-32, 2003
Levine E et al: Current concepts and controversies in imaging of renal cystic diseases. Urol Clin North Am. 24(3):523-43, 1997
Ginalski JM et al: Medullary sponge kidney on axial computed tomography: comparison with excretory urography. Eur J Radiol. 12(2):104-7, 1991
Ginalski JM et al: Does medullary sponge kidney cause nephrolithiasis? AJR Am J Roentgenol. 155(2):299-302, 1990
Boag GS et al: CT visualization of medullary sponge kidney. Urol Radiol. 9(4):220-1, 1988
Parks JH et al: Calcium nephrolithiasis and medullary sponge kidney in women. N Engl J Med. 306(18):1088-91, 1982
Madewell JE et al: Radiologic-pathologic correlations in cystic disease of the kidney. Radiol Clin North Am. 17(2):261-79, 1979
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