OBJECTIVES: Lingual mandibular bone depression (LMBD) is a developmental bony defect in the lingual aspect of the mandible that does not require any surgical treatment. It is sometimes confused with a cyst or another radiolucent pathologic lesion on ...
BACKGROUND: von Hippel-Lindau syndrome (VHL) is an autosomal dominant hereditary syndrome with an increased predisposition of developing numerous cysts and tumors, almost exclusively clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC). Considering the lifelong s...
Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity
Oct 17, 2022
For decades, ultrasound images have been widely used in the detection of various diseases due to their high security and efficiency. However, reading ultrasound images requires years of experience and training. In order to support the diagnosis of cl...
Complex kidney cysts are rarely observed in childhood. In adult patients, when radiological studies found a suspicious renal lesion, the gold standard is surgical asportation. The robotic surgery is well known as a secure procedure for treatment thes...
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN
Jun 29, 2022
BACKGROUND: Total kidney volume (TKV) is an important imaging biomarker in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). Manual computation of TKV, particularly with the exclusion of exophytic cysts, is laborious and time consuming.
Journal of neurological surgery. Part A, Central European neurosurgery
May 24, 2021
In this case report, the authors describe the first case of a glioependymal cyst of the brainstem managed by robot-assisted, stereotactic, cysto-ventricular shunting. Glioependymal cysts are rare congenital cystic lesions that are thought to form by ...
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