Simple renal cyst,and its sonographic appearance.

#SIMPLE-#RENAL-#CYSTS

Renal cysts are common and have been identified in patients of all ages, But they are seen with increasing frequency with increased age.

#SONOGRAPHIC -#FINDINGS.

1-Cysts may be unilateral or bilateral and solitary or multiple.

2-The cyst will be anechoic, thin and hyperechogenic walled.

3-Cyst may be round or oval in shape.

4-Edge shadowing is frequently shown along the lateral margins of the cyst.

A renal cyst or mass can cause distortion of the perirenal fat outline or displace adjacent sructures.

By; (Dr-Abdullah Noor wazir)