Difference between revisions of "Cystic kidney diseases"

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 =Specific diseases=
 ==Benign cortical cyst of the kidney==
-===General===
+{{Main|Benign cortical cyst of the kidney}}
-*Very common.
-*Benign.
-===Gross===
-*Thin-walled cyst - usually filled with serous fluid.
-*Usually unilocular.
-===Microscopic===
-Features:
-*Simple epithelial lining without atypia.
-*May have clear cells.
-Note:
-*Do ''not'' have clear cells within the wall of the cyst.<ref>{{Ref DDxSPGU|197}}</ref>
-DDx:
-*Cystic [[clear cell renal cell carcinoma]].
-*[[Multicystic renal cell neoplasm of low malignant potential]].
 ==Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease==