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Renal cystic disease

  • Are most renal cysts a problem for the patient?
  • Are renal cysts common?
  • Can it be seen in malignant lesions?
  • How do the Bosniak cyst criteria differ on MRI?
  • List four CT findings diagnostic of a simple renal cyst.
  • Name six lesions that can mimic renal cysts on ultrasound.
  • What are risk factors for renal cyst formation?
  • What are the characteristics included in Bosniak II - complex cysts?
  • What are the ultrasound criteria for a simple cyst?
  • What is pseudoenhancement?
  • What is the beak or claw sign?
  • What workup is appropriate for a Bosniak category II lesion?
  • What workup is appropriate for a Bosniak category III lesion?
  • Why is it important to classify renal cysts?

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