Re: Renal cyst
From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Wed Dec 15 19:12:15 1999
You are most welcome.
I am glad i could be of help.
Best Wishes,
Belle.
-----Original Message-----
From: anonymous@obgyn.net <anonymous@obgyn.net>
To: Multiple recipients of list ENDO <anonymous@obgyn.net>
Date: Thursday, 16 December 1999 9:19
Subject: Renal cyst
>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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