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Should a Benign Renal Cyst be Treated?
Author(s) -
RICHTER S.,
KARBEL G.,
BECHAR L.,
PlKlELNY S.
Publication year - 1983
Publication title -
british journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.773
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1464-410X
pISSN - 0007-1331
DOI - 10.1111/j.1464-410x.1983.tb03347.x
Subject(s) - nephrectomy , medicine , cyst , surgery , urology , radiology , kidney
Summary— Between 1964 and 1980 we reviewed 103 patients with benign renal cysts. Their treatment ranged from nephrectomy to observation and follow‐up only. It was concluded that the best form of therapy for this condition is regular follow‐up.