Abstract
Renal cysts in pediatric patients are uncommon lesion. A modified Bosniak classification system for renal cysts based on US has been developed to evaluate pediatric renal cysts to identify the simple cyst or cystic tumour. Nevertheless, it is not widely used. In this retrospective study, all incidentally detected renal cysts by ultrasound performed in children and the reproducibility of modified Bosniak classification to guide the radiological and clinical follow up.
Highlights
Renal cysts in pediatric patients are uncommon lesion
A modified Bosniak classification system for renal cysts based on US has been developed to evaluate pediatric renal cysts to identify the simple cyst or cystic tumour
All incidentally detected renal cysts by ultrasound performed in children and the reproducibility of modified Bosniak classification to guide the radiological and clinical follow up
Summary
A modified Bosniak classification system for renal cysts based on US has been developed to evaluate pediatric renal cysts to identify the simple cyst or cystic tumour. In this retrospective study, all incidentally detected renal cysts by ultrasound performed in children and the reproducibility of modified Bosniak classification to guide the radiological and clinical follow up. The aim of this study is to evaluate the incidentally detected renal cysts in children based on the modified Bosniak classification and to examine their natural course
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