2008
DOI: 10.1590/s1677-55382008000600013
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Childhood renal lymphangiectasia

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“…La corteza renal habitualmente es normal pero puede estar adelgazada debido a compresión por los quistes 15,16 . También, el riñón o el uréter pueden ser desplazados de su ubicación por grandes quistes perirenales 17 . La RM muestra colecciones hipointensas en T1 e hiperintensas en T2 15 .…”
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“…La corteza renal habitualmente es normal pero puede estar adelgazada debido a compresión por los quistes 15,16 . También, el riñón o el uréter pueden ser desplazados de su ubicación por grandes quistes perirenales 17 . La RM muestra colecciones hipointensas en T1 e hiperintensas en T2 15 .…”
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“…Existe una comunicación de regresión espontánea en un neonato, de la exacerbación durante un embarazo en 2 pacientes y de la atrofia de un riñón en un adulto joven 6,18,20 . En general se recomienda el seguimiento a largo plazo, ya que ocasionalmente la función renal puede deteriorarse 17 .…”
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“…Because of its usually benign course, some authors do not recommend routine follow-up. 2 The diagnosis is based on the typical ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging/computed tomography appearance with multiple cystic-tubular structures that do not involve the parenchyma. 1 Biopsy or aspiration of asymptomatic intrarenal lymphangiomatosis is not recommended, as bleeding can be profuse and require nephrectomy.…”
Section: The Diagnosis | Renal Lymphangiomatosismentioning
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“…1 Biopsy or aspiration of asymptomatic intrarenal lymphangiomatosis is not recommended, as bleeding can be profuse and require nephrectomy. 2 Renal lymphangiomatosis does not usually impair kidney function but may lead to mechanical complications because of local compression effects. 1 The condition has rarely been linked to episodes of flank pain, hematuria, proteinuria, ascites, and hypertension, with only the latter being present in our patient.…”
Section: The Diagnosis | Renal Lymphangiomatosismentioning
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“…Renal lymphangiectasia (RL, also known as renal lymphangiomatosis or renal lymphangioma or parapelvic lymphangiectasia) is an uncommon benign disorder characterized by dilatation of perirenal, peripelvic and intrarenal lymphatic channels secondary to obstruction (1,2). About five cases of this entity in pediatric age group have been illustrated in literature till date (3)(4)(5)(6)(7). Diagnosis is based on the characteristic radiological findings.…”
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