CT appearance of renal infarct.
A case is presented in which a histologically proven focal infarct of the kidney appeared as a low density mass lesion on computed tomography (CT). In patients with appropriate history, infarction should be included in the differential diagnosis of an area of low CT attenuation within the kidney.
D000038:Abscess / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007238:Infarction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D007668:Kidney / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed