Acquired renal cystic disease and neoplasia: complications of chronic hemodialysis.
Long-term intermittent hemodialysis has resulted in longer life expectancies for patients with end-stage renal disease. These patients are at risk for the development of acquired renal cystic disease and renal neoplasms. We present the following case to provide the radiologist with a better recognition of this clinical problem.
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000628:therapy; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D007690:Polycystic Kidney Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D006435:Renal Dialysis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014463:Ultrasonography