A study of Renal Cysts by Using Ultrasonography In Khartoum state

Abstract

Renal cysts are around pouches of fluid that form in or on the kidney and its acommon findings in daily routine ultrasound examinations. The aim of the study was to classify the renal cysts by using ultrasound . This study was conducted in khartoum state in several ultrasound departments from May 2017 to August 2017. Total of 100 patients males and females have been examined with ultrasound for abdomen and confirmed diagnose with renal cysts , every cyst was measured by longitudinal and transeverse diameter by centimeter in addition to the genetic history of the family . This study found age and gender were significant risk factors of renal cysts . this study showed correlation between blood pressure and form of renal cysts . Ultrasound plays an effective role to classify and asses renal cysts that help in management and follow-up.