Evaluation of absolute alcohol treatment for renal cyst with percutaneous puncture and catheterization under ultrasonographic guidance.
- Author:
Wei-bing SUN
1
;
Bo YANG
;
Hui LIU
;
Zhi-lu FAN
;
Yong-ji LIU
;
Wen-tong LIU
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Adult; Aged; Catheters, Indwelling; Combined Modality Therapy; Ethanol; administration & dosage; Female; Humans; Injections, Intralesional; Kidney Diseases, Cystic; diagnostic imaging; therapy; Male; Middle Aged; Paracentesis; methods; Sclerosing Solutions; administration & dosage; Treatment Outcome; Ultrasonography, Interventional
- From: Chinese Journal of Surgery 2004;42(10):590-592
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo evaluate the effect of absolute alcohol treatment for renal cyst with percutaneous puncture and catheterization.
METHODSThis report presented 64 cases of renal cysts, 34 cases were treated with percutaneous puncture (A group) and 30 cases with percutaneous catheterization (B group). According to the size, the cysts were divided into 2 groups, more than 6 cm in diameter and less than 6 cm in diameter.
RESULTSAll the patients were followed up for 3 - 12 months by CT or B ultrasonography. Striking difference of the therapeutic results were existed when cystS were more than 6 cm in diameter.
CONCLUSIONPercutaneous catheterization is applicable to the sclerosing treatment of renal cyst whose diameter is more than 6 cm.
