Simple renal cysts treated with bismuth phosphate at the diagnostic puncture.
In a series of 73 simple cysts bismuth phosphate was used for treatment in connection with the diagnostic puncture. This compound has proved to be very effective. All cysts diminished, most of them considerably. No major complications occurred and no recurrences have appeared. Indications for treatment are discussed.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001729:Bismuth / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D052177:Kidney Diseases, Cystic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011677:Punctures; D011859:Radiography
D001729:Bismuth; C035883:bismuth phosphate