Bilateral peri-renal lymphangiectasia

Abstract

Renal lymphangiectasia is a very rare benign disorder where there is dilatation of the perirenal and peripelvic lymphatics. The condition is commonly misdiagnosed as other cystic lesions of kidney. We present USG and CT findings of bilateral peri renal lymphangiectasia in a 24 year old male patient, which was diagnosed, based on the typical imaging findings and the lab reports and the patient was managed conservatively.

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Shailender Singh , Satishchandra H

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Shailender Singh, Satishchandra H (2014). Bilateral peri-renal lymphangiectasia. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RECENT TRENDS IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 9(2), 215-217. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-88458