Preferred Label : disk kidney;
RADLEX synonyms : disc kidney; pancake kidney; pelvic lump kidney; doughnut kidney; lump kidney; cake kidney;
Definition : One large, central renal mass is seen that does not resemble a kidney; mass is not
elevated, and typically has two ureters with normal insertion. Indicates complete
fusion of kidneys.;
Source : RadioGraphics 2004;24:S247-S280;
Origin ID : RID35151;
Associated condition(s)
- Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
One large, central renal mass is seen that does not resemble a kidney; mass is not
elevated, and typically has two ureters with normal insertion. Indicates complete
fusion of kidneys.
