Open AccessA rare complication: Infection in acromegalic renal cysts
Author(s) -
Mori Yuki,
Otsuka Yuki,
Nakano Yasuhiro,
Sakae Hiroyuki,
Hasegawa Kou,
Otsuka Fumio
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.3108
Subject(s) - acromegaly , medicine , complication , surgery , growth hormone , hormone
Renal cysts are detected in one third of acromegaly patients, especially in uncontrolled cases. Clinicians should pay attention to unexpected infection of enlarged renal cysts in acromegaly patients.