Dear Dr. Roach: In August 2014, my urologist ordered a CT scan to confirm a possible recurrence of kidney stones. The stone results were negative; however, the scan report described findings of a ...

Approximately 13 to 27% of abdominal imaging studies incidentally identify a renal lesion. 1,2 The majority of ... A small renal mass is shown in an unenhanced CT scan (Panel E, arrow) and in ...

In one study, 189 renal masses smaller than 3 cm in 21 patients with von Hippel–Lindau disease were assessed with both ultrasonography and CT. 70 Ultrasonography failed to identify 65 lesions ...

In a recent position paper, the American College of Radiology (ACR) recommended that homogeneous renal masses smaller than 20 HU incidentally detected on non-contrast CT require no further work-up ...

Lesion size ranged from 0.2 to 22 cm; the mean number of lesions per kidney was similar in patients with multiple lesions (2.5 lesions in the right kidney and 2.7 lesions in the left kidney). ... TK ...

Methods: In this IRB-approved retrospective study, radiology and hospital information systems were interrogated for BIII lesions in CT reports from January 1, 1994 to August 31, 2009. Patients with ...

Three solid lesions were noted in the left kidney, with the largest measuring 1.7 cm in diameter; 3 lesions were identified in the right kidney, with the largest measuring 1.5 cm. The ...

"CT scans often pick up small lesions that aren't large enough to biopsy, and we currently don't know whether they are a sign of the cancer returning or not," he explained.

ct scan, kidney scan, kidney ct, urology, kidney, nephrology, AUA 2017 Potential donors undergoing multidetector computed tomography during their assessment should be counseled on the medical ...