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Can Kidney Tissue In Fetus Be Mistaken As Cysts In Scan?

I am pregnant. My first ultrasound the sonographer said she found multiple cysts on my baby"s kidneys bilaterally. I was sent to a specialist for more evaluation and they cannot found any cyst on my baby's kidney.. Only they can see in normal kidneys and i was told may be the sonographer mistake kidneys tissue to cyst.

posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Greetings

Ultrasound is operator dependent investigation . Opinion could vary from one to another. It would be very helpful if you could consult Pediatric surgeon with the Ultrasound images provided.

Take Care
Best Regards
Dr Deepak
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
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Can Kidney Tissue In Fetus Be Mistaken As Cysts In Scan?

Hi Greetings Ultrasound is operator dependent investigation . Opinion could vary from one to another. It would be very helpful if you could consult Pediatric surgeon with the Ultrasound images provided. Take Care Best Regards Dr Deepak Consultant Pediatric Surgeon