Right Renal cortical cyst

2021-03-03 04:26:07
I experience back pain from few months, when I went for ultrasound came to know cortical cyst measuring 10* 9 mm is seen in the lower pole of right kidney... Please advise do I need to undergo surgery for that.
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Undergo CT scan with contrast to find out if cyst is complex or not . If complex u may require surgery but I’m not complex nothing to worry. Ultrasound can also specify simple cyst if done by good radiologist

Answered2021-03-11 13:12:44

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Hi cortical cysts if simple type dont need any treatment  and are normal If its a complex cyst then ct scan and further management  according  to subtype  is needed
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consult  a urologist  online or physically

Answered2021-03-03 08:09:58

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