Kidney CT Appearances
Renal Abscess CT Findings
- Focal low density mass
- Often cystic with thickened irregular walls
- Thickening of Gerota’s fascia
- Perinephric extension
- May be single or multiple
- Usually unilateral in location
Related Lectures:
CT Evaluation of Hematuria: A Practical Approach Part 2
CT of the Acute Abdomen: GU Applications Part 1
CT Evaluation of Hematuria: A Practical Approach - Part 2