Ethanolamine sclerotherapy of a renal cyst.
We report the effective use of 5% ethanolamine oleate to sclerose a large simple renal cyst. The comparative advantages of ethanolamine versus other sclerosants are discussed in terms of adverse effects, availability and convenience. Guidelines to optimize sclerotherapy with ethanolamine are provided.
Brown
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University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Medicine.
Sharifi
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R
Lee
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M
D000368:Aged; D019856:Ethanolamine; D004983:Ethanolamines / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D052177:Kidney Diseases, Cystic / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D015911:Sclerotherapy
D004983:Ethanolamines; D019856:Ethanolamine