The Case ∣ Sterile pyuria and an abnormal abdominal film

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The Case ∣ Sterile pyuria and an abnormal abdominal film Y.-L. Lin, Y.-C. Fan, C.-Y. Cheng, Y.-M. Sue, Y.-H. Hsu, C.-C. Hou, T.-H. Chen, T.-W. Chen  Kidney International  Volume 73, Issue 1, Pages 131-133 (January 2008) DOI: 10.1038/sj.ki.5002593 Copyright © 2008 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Plain film of the patient's abdomen showed one opaque huge spherical ball over the right-flank region, thickened bladder wall, and radio-opaque seminal vesicles. Kidney International 2008 73, 131-133DOI: (10.1038/sj.ki.5002593) Copyright © 2008 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Ultrasonography of the right kidney showed one cyst with thickened hyper-echoic wall and acoustic shadow due to calcification. Kidney International 2008 73, 131-133DOI: (10.1038/sj.ki.5002593) Copyright © 2008 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

Figure 3 An abdominal non-contrast CT scan demonstrated cystic change of the right kidney with calcification wall and homogeneous internal content with no obvious enhancement. There was a slight compensatory enlargement of the left kidney. Kidney International 2008 73, 131-133DOI: (10.1038/sj.ki.5002593) Copyright © 2008 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions