After excision the left kidney was halved by a single cut along its mid-sagittal plane. Twelve intact cortical and medullary cysts protruding from the cut surfaces of the kidney were identified.

The presence and number of kidney cysts, particularly in the medulla, may be an additional imaging-based biomarker for progressive CKD after radical nephrectomy for kidney cancer.

One of the proband's two sons had hyperechogenic kidneys and the other had renal cortical microcysts. Her 71-year-old mother had mild renal failure and small renal cysts.

The MRI showed “a 2.4 cm mildly enhancing solid mass concerning for a renal neoplasm.” It also showed that the left kidney has a single 1.2 cm cortical cyst over its upper pole aspect.

The autopsy showed “a fracture of the left femur and arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease,” the report continued. “There were incidental bilateral renal cortical cysts and a gallstone.” ...

Among these three who died due to kidney ailments, Ramanna used to take painkillers prescribed by Registered Medical Practitioners for a long time, and Hanumanthappa was an alcoholic for more than ...

Surgeons in India removed what is believed to be the world’s largest kidney from a 56-year-old man who has a genetic disorder that causes numerous cysts to grow on the organ. Doctors said they ...

He has also faced significant health challenges, including facial nerve paralysis since 1990, left hydronephrosis since 2016, recurrent renal stones, and a renal cortical cyst, requiring five ...

The patient, a 15-year-old girl, was born with development abnormalities that caused both her kidneys to fuse together on the left side and had an absent right kidney.