The upper urinary tract is the most common human system affected by congenital
anomalies. Congenital anomalies of the kidneys and ureters comprise a wide spectrum of …

Detection of solid renal masses has increased in the last decades, although it has not
resulted in significant mortality reduction from renal cell carcinoma. Consequently, efforts for …

Incidental discovery of renal lesions on cross-sectional imaging studies performed for other
indications is not uncommon. With the increased reliance on medical imaging, the number of …

Congenital abnormalities of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) include a wide range of
abnormalities ranging from asymptomatic ectopic kidneys to life threatening renal agenesis …

Incidentally detected renal lesions have traditionally undergone imaging characterization by
contrast-enhanced computer tomography (CECT) or magnetic resonance imaging. Contrast …

The incidence of renal cancer increased from 7.1 to 10.8 cases per 100,000 patients
between 1983 and 2002, with most primary tumors initially diagnosed as incidental small …

OBJECTIVE To assess the value of contrast‐enhanced ultrasonography (US) with the
contrast pulse‐sequence (CPS) technique for detecting renal parenchymal changes in acute …

Gray scale ultrasound has an important diagnostic role in native kidney disease. Low cost,
absence of ionizing radiation and nephrotoxicity, short performance time, and repeatability …

With the ever increasing trend of using cross-section imaging in today's era, incidental
detection of small solid renal masses has dramatically multiplied. Coincidentally, the number …

Purpose To review the computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging
manifestations of acute and chronic renal infections that may mimic malignancy and to …