Calcified solitary renal cyst in childhood.
There is a 20% incidence of malignancy in renal masses with rim calcification in adults. A case of rim calcification in a solitary renal cyst in a child is presented and the diagnostic approach and surgical management are described. Solitary renal cysts are extremely rare in children, with no reported cases of rim calcification.
D000792:Angiography; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D052177:Kidney Diseases, Cystic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D014056:Tomography, X-Ray; D014463:Ultrasonography