CKD and cysts: Where two worlds meet

Irith IL Lebovich, Canada

physician
private practice
ELNA Medical Complex

Objectives

At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the significance of kidney cysts beyond the Bosniak classification
  • Know when to suspect autosomal polycystic kidney disease by pulling together all of the possible clinical clues
  • Co-manage autosomal polycystic kidney disease along with the nephrologist

Questions Submitted

  • A young female adult 21 year old, HTA on medication, no family history because she was adopted, no cause for HTA a part of obesity.do we need to do IRM to look for cyst because of her age( ultrasound normal)

  • Do we need Bosniak classification for every complex cyst ?

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