Association between renal cysts and abdominal aortic aneurysm: A case-control study

Association between renal cysts and abdominal aortic aneurysm: A case-control study

Summary Objective: To investigate the positive association between the presence of simple renal cysts (SRCs) and abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). Method: In a retrospective case-control study including subjects aged > 50 years, we evaluated the incidence of SRCs on computed tomography (CT) scan...

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Main Authors: Hélio Miguel de Azevêdo Bião Veiga, Leandro José Correia da Silva, Carlos Henrique Suzuki Bellucci, Marcus Vinicius Miranda dos Santos, Ricardo Brianezi Tiraboschi, Victor Pereira Paschoalin, Lucas Borba, Cristiano Mendes Gomes, José Murillo Bastos-Netto, José de Bessa Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Médica Brasileira
Series:Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
Subjects:
cystic kidney diseases
abdominal aortic aneurysm
connective tissue
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