Unusual Perirenal Location of a Tailgut Cyst

The authors describe a case in which a tailgut cyst occurred at an unusual location in a 22-year-old woman referred for abdominal discomfort and urinary frequency. The left abdomen contained a palpable mass, found at imaging studies to be a homogeneous, unilocular and cystic, and anterior to the lef...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kang, Joon-Won, Kim, Seung Hyup, Kim, Kyung Won, Moon, Seung Kyu, Kim, Chong Jai, Chi, Je Geun
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Radiological Society 2002
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2713851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12514346
http://dx.doi.org/10.3348/kjr.2002.3.4.267
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Sumario:The authors describe a case in which a tailgut cyst occurred at an unusual location in a 22-year-old woman referred for abdominal discomfort and urinary frequency. The left abdomen contained a palpable mass, found at imaging studies to be a homogeneous, unilocular and cystic, and anterior to the left kidney. After surgical excision, it was shown to be a tailgut cyst.

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