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Renal cyst
From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Wed Dec 15 15:12:55 1999
Thank you for your responses. I prefer to know something BEFOREHAND
rather than trust blindly in the lab and the doctors. Thanks again.
At Wed, 15 Dec 1999, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
>
>I also have renal cysts and they were checked on an ultra sound and i
>believe because cysts have clear fluid and endometriomas are full of
>blood,this would make them more dense when they were viewed.Renal cysts are
>not uncommon and are usually harmless,i have one and it hasn't caused me any
>trouble.
>I hope this answers your question.
>
>Belle.
>
>>That would be a good question for your doc... Unless one of the girls, who
>>are nurses would know that..Belle?
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: anonymous@obgyn.net <anonymous@obgyn.net>
>>To: Multiple recipients of list ENDO <anonymous@obgyn.net>
>>Date: Monday, December 13, 1999 4:36 PM
>>Subject: Renal cyst
>>
>>>What are the chances something that shows up as a "renal cyst" on a CT
>>>scan is actually an endometrioma? I had laser surgery for endometriosis
>>>several years ago and am thrilled with the results...although it's
>>>coming back, of course. I am being worked up for another disease and
>>>want to keep my "conditions" straight. Will an ultrasound (next week)
>>>be able to determine if this "renal cyst" is actually an endometrioma?
>>>If it is an endometrioma, does the location on the kidney have any
>>>implications?
>>>
>>>Thank you.
>>>
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