Kidney (renal) cysts are fluid-filled sacs that form on one or both of the kidneys. Usually, these cysts do not cause symptoms or kidney damage, in which case they are referred to as simple kidney ...

Simple renal cysts (SRC) are commonly observed in human kidneys. 1 There is also an increase in the size and number of cysts over time in cyst-bearing individuals. 2 Although the size and the number ...

Modification of the current screening criteria are needed for diagnosing patients with autosomal dominant polycystic disease, according to a new study. The results suggest that some patients with a ...

The global Renal Cyst Treatment Market is on a trajectory of steady expansion, with its estimated value at USD 203.2 million ...

Cysts can form in the kidney for many reasons, and most such cysts are benign (non-cancerous). However, in some instances a cyst may become enlarged to the point that it causes pain, obstructs the ...

Patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) have a high prevalence of simple kidney cysts, an Italian study found. The study included 172 PHPT patients and 210 age- and sex-matched healthy ...

Data demonstrates the ability to deliver oversized nucleic acid payloads non-invasively, to the kidneys using FDA cleared/approved ultrasound components with established safety in humans. Results ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) is more accurate and reliable than MRI for examining certain liver and kidney nodules, according to two new studies published in the ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

Kidney mass detected on ultrasound doubles in size over nine months Imaging was ordered when the patient's clinician could not palpate her ovaries. Ms. M, aged 64 years, was referred to our clinic ...