Nonhereditary, benign renal neoplasm arising from metanephric blastema
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General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
Angiographic Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Wilkinson C et al: Adult multilocular cystic nephroma: Report of six cases with clinical, radio-pathologic correlation and review of literature. Urol Ann. 5(1):13-7, 2013
Katabathina VS et al: Cystic renal neoplasms and renal neoplasms associated with cystic renal diseases in adults: cross-sectional imaging findings. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 36(6):659-68, 2012
Raman SP et al: Beyond renal cell carcinoma: rare and unusual renal masses. Abdom Imaging. 37(5):873-84, 2012
Kim S et al: T1 hyperintense renal lesions: characterization with diffusion-weighted MR imaging versus contrast-enhanced MR imaging. Radiology. 251(3):796-807, 2009
Israel GM et al: Pitfalls in renal mass evaluation and how to avoid them. Radiographics. 28(5):1325-38, 2008
Silver IM et al: Best cases from the AFIP: Multilocular cystic renal tumor: cystic nephroma. Radiographics. 28(4):1221-5; discussion 1225-6, 2008
Hopkins JK et al: Best cases from the AFIP: cystic nephroma. Radiographics. 24(2):589-93, 2004
Fujimoto K et al: Spontaneously ruptured multilocular cystic nephroma. Int J Urol. 9(3):183-6, 2002
Eble JN et al: Extensively cystic renal neoplasms: cystic nephroma, cystic partially differentiated nephroblastoma, multilocular cystic renal cell carcinoma, and cystic hamartoma of renal pelvis. Semin Diagn Pathol. 15(1):2-20, 1998
Kural AR et al: Multilocular cystic nephroma: an unusual localization. Urology. 52(5):897-9, 1998
Levine E et al: Current concepts and controversies in imaging of renal cystic diseases. Urol Clin North Am. 24(3):523-43, 1997
Kettritz U et al: Multilocular cystic nephroma: MR imaging appearance with current techniques, including gadolinium enhancement. J Magn Reson Imaging. 6(1):145-8, 1996
Agrons GA et al: Multilocular cystic renal tumor in children: radiologic-pathologic correlation. Radiographics. 15(3):653-69, 1995
Yamashita Y et al: Multilocular cystic renal cell carcinoma presenting as a solid mass: radiologic evaluation. Abdom Imaging. 20(2):164-8, 1995
Castillo OA et al: Multilocular cysts of kidney. A study of 29 patients and review of literature. Urology. 37(2):156-62, 1991
Joshi VV et al: Multilocular cyst of the kidney (cystic nephroma) and cystic, partially differentiated nephroblastoma. Terminology and criteria for diagnosis. Cancer. 64(2):466-79, 1989
Madewell JE et al: Multilocular cystic nephroma: a radiographic-pathologic correlation of 58 patients. Radiology. 146(2):309-21, 1983
Nonhereditary, benign renal neoplasm arising from metanephric blastema
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
Angiographic Findings
Nuclear Medicine Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Wilkinson C et al: Adult multilocular cystic nephroma: Report of six cases with clinical, radio-pathologic correlation and review of literature. Urol Ann. 5(1):13-7, 2013
Katabathina VS et al: Cystic renal neoplasms and renal neoplasms associated with cystic renal diseases in adults: cross-sectional imaging findings. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 36(6):659-68, 2012
Raman SP et al: Beyond renal cell carcinoma: rare and unusual renal masses. Abdom Imaging. 37(5):873-84, 2012
Kim S et al: T1 hyperintense renal lesions: characterization with diffusion-weighted MR imaging versus contrast-enhanced MR imaging. Radiology. 251(3):796-807, 2009
Israel GM et al: Pitfalls in renal mass evaluation and how to avoid them. Radiographics. 28(5):1325-38, 2008
Silver IM et al: Best cases from the AFIP: Multilocular cystic renal tumor: cystic nephroma. Radiographics. 28(4):1221-5; discussion 1225-6, 2008
Hopkins JK et al: Best cases from the AFIP: cystic nephroma. Radiographics. 24(2):589-93, 2004
Fujimoto K et al: Spontaneously ruptured multilocular cystic nephroma. Int J Urol. 9(3):183-6, 2002
Eble JN et al: Extensively cystic renal neoplasms: cystic nephroma, cystic partially differentiated nephroblastoma, multilocular cystic renal cell carcinoma, and cystic hamartoma of renal pelvis. Semin Diagn Pathol. 15(1):2-20, 1998
Kural AR et al: Multilocular cystic nephroma: an unusual localization. Urology. 52(5):897-9, 1998
Levine E et al: Current concepts and controversies in imaging of renal cystic diseases. Urol Clin North Am. 24(3):523-43, 1997
Kettritz U et al: Multilocular cystic nephroma: MR imaging appearance with current techniques, including gadolinium enhancement. J Magn Reson Imaging. 6(1):145-8, 1996
Agrons GA et al: Multilocular cystic renal tumor in children: radiologic-pathologic correlation. Radiographics. 15(3):653-69, 1995
Yamashita Y et al: Multilocular cystic renal cell carcinoma presenting as a solid mass: radiologic evaluation. Abdom Imaging. 20(2):164-8, 1995
Castillo OA et al: Multilocular cysts of kidney. A study of 29 patients and review of literature. Urology. 37(2):156-62, 1991
Joshi VV et al: Multilocular cyst of the kidney (cystic nephroma) and cystic, partially differentiated nephroblastoma. Terminology and criteria for diagnosis. Cancer. 64(2):466-79, 1989
Madewell JE et al: Multilocular cystic nephroma: a radiographic-pathologic correlation of 58 patients. Radiology. 146(2):309-21, 1983
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