Ultrasonographic Renal Subcapsular Thickening in Cats with Primary and Metastatic Carcinoma
Abstract
:Simple Summary
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. The Study Design and Patient Inclusion
2.2. Medical Records Extraction
2.3. Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Subcapsular Thickening
2.4. Ultrasonographic Evaluation of the Rest of the Kidney
2.5. Ultrasonographic Measurements of the Kidneys
3. Results
3.1. Study Population
3.2. Clinical Data
3.3. Ultrasonographic Findings of Subcapsular Thickening
3.4. Ultrasonographic Findings of the Rest of the Kidney
3.5. Kidney Size
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Case | Signalment | Affected Kidney | US Findings of Subcapsular Thickening Lesion | US Findings of the Kidney | Diagnosis of Renal Lesion | Diagnosis of Other Organs | |||||||||||||
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Distribution | Maximum Thickness (mm) | Echotexture | Echogenicity | Renal Cortical Margin | Renal Capsular Margin | Vascularity | Perirenal Effusion | Architecture | Characteristic Pattern | Corticomedullary Distinction | Renal Pelvis Diameter (mm) | Mineralization | Cystic Lesion | Nodule | |||||
1 | 10 year-old, MN, DSH | left | focal | 3.5 | homo | hypo | irregular | irregular | no | no | normal | ill-defined | 1.3 | no | no | yes | Metastatic Carcinoma and Suspected Metastatic Carcinoma (sample obtained from either right or left kidney) | Pulmonary Carcinoma (lung, muscle) | |
right | focal | 3.5 | homo | hypo | irregular | irregular | no | no | abnormal | hypoechoic striations within hyperechoic areas | ill-defined | no dilation | no | no | no | ||||
2 | 15 year-old, FN, DSH | left | focal | 1 | homo | hypo | smooth | smooth | NA | no | abnormal | ill-defined | no dilation | no | no | no | Suspected Metastatic Carcinoma | Pulmonary Carcinoma (lung, muscle) | |
3 | 11 year-old, MN, DSH | right | focal | 2.8 | homo | hypo | irregular | smooth | yes | no | abnormal | ill-defined | no dilation | no | no | yes | Suspected Metastatic Carcinoma | Pulmonary Carcinoma (lung) | |
4 | 9 year-old, FN, DSH | left | focal | 4.8 | homo | hypo | irregular | irregular | no | no | abnormal | hypoechoic striations within hyperechoic areas | ill-defined | no dilation | no | no | no | Metastatic Carcinoma | Pulmonary Carcinoma (lung) |
right | focal | 1.5 | homo | hypo | smooth | smooth | NA | no | abnormal | well-defined | no dilation | no | no | no | Suspected Metastatic Carcinoma | ||||
5 | 14 year-old, FN, DSH | left | focal | 1.2 | homo | hypo | smooth | smooth | NA | no | abnormal | hypoechoic striations within hyperechoic areas | ill-defined | no dilation | no | no | no | Metastatic Carcinoma | Pulmonary Carcinoma (lung) |
6 | 11 year-old, MN, DSH | left | focal | 3 | homo | hypo | smooth | smooth | NA | yes | normal | ill-defined | no dilation | yes | no | no | Metastatic Carcinoma | Metastatic Carcinoma (lung) | |
right | circumferential | 13.2 | hetero | hetero | irregular | irregular | yes | yes | abnormal | completely effaced | 1.9 | yes | yes | no | Primary Renal Carcinoma |
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Masuyama, A.; Toshima, A.; Nakajima, A.; Murakami, M. Ultrasonographic Renal Subcapsular Thickening in Cats with Primary and Metastatic Carcinoma. Vet. Sci. 2024, 11, 134. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci11030134
Masuyama A, Toshima A, Nakajima A, Murakami M. Ultrasonographic Renal Subcapsular Thickening in Cats with Primary and Metastatic Carcinoma. Veterinary Sciences. 2024; 11(3):134. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci11030134
Chicago/Turabian StyleMasuyama, Ayano, Atsushi Toshima, Asami Nakajima, and Masahiro Murakami. 2024. "Ultrasonographic Renal Subcapsular Thickening in Cats with Primary and Metastatic Carcinoma" Veterinary Sciences 11, no. 3: 134. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci11030134
APA StyleMasuyama, A., Toshima, A., Nakajima, A., & Murakami, M. (2024). Ultrasonographic Renal Subcapsular Thickening in Cats with Primary and Metastatic Carcinoma. Veterinary Sciences, 11(3), 134. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci11030134