Kidney Cyst Ultrasound Images. What differentiates this cystic mass from the previously discussed cases of renal cysts is the presence of multiple fine septae within the cyst. Jul 14 2014 a simple kidney cyst is a round pouch of smooth thin walled tissue or a closed pocket that is usually filled with fluid.
See more ideas about kidney ultrasound radiology. The walls of the lesion are smooth and the contents appear to be clear fluid with no septae or tissue. In rare instances you may notice some mild tenderness over the areas that have been examined but this should subside within a couple of hours.
There is also evidence of posterior acoustic enhancement.
25 year old female. The above ultrasound images show a cyst of 2 5 cms. It demonstrates internal echoes within and an associated diffusely hypoechoic kidney due to acute pyelonephritis may be seen. The walls of the lesion are smooth and the contents appear to be clear fluid with no septae or tissue.