A member asked:

Abdominal us with this result echogenic lesion 9 mm involving the lower pole of the left kidney. this could potentially represent angiomyolipoma, however, lrecommend dedicated ct with renal mass protocol for confirmation. what does this mean?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

They cannot tell what it is on US. Could be anigomylipoma a tumor of fat and blood vessels. And to give better idea of what it is the USDr recommended CT to learn more. Discuss with your Drs there who know you.

Answered 9/1/2022

0 views

Thank

They are trying to rule out the possibility of a kidney malignancy.

Answered 10/16/2022

0 views

Thank

Related Questions