Clinical significance of incidentally discovered renal cysts in pediatric patients
Botwin A, Phewplung T, Wu K, Lim R, Traum A, Gee M. Clinical significance of incidentally discovered renal cysts in pediatric patients. Abdominal Radiology 2019, 44: 2835-2840. PMID: 30972430, DOI: 10.1007/s00261-019-02017-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentChildChild, PreschoolFemaleHumansIncidental FindingsInfantInfant, NewbornMalePolycystic Kidney, Autosomal DominantRetrospective StudiesConceptsAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseasePediatric patientsRenal cystsFamily historyClinical significanceCyst groupRisk of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseDiagnosis of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseAssociated with higher incidenceMethodsA retrospective searchFollow-up imagingDominant polycystic kidney diseaseSearch of radiology reportsMaximum cyst diameterStatistically significant elevationPolycystic kidney diseaseNo malignancyRetrospective search of radiology reportsCyst evaluationBilateral cystsCyst sizeFollow-up studyCyst characteristicsCyst diameterImaging predictors