mesothelial inclusion cyst pathology outlines

mesothelial inclusion cyst pathology outlines - Kidney nontumor
Developmental & cystic diseases
Mesothelial cysts

Author: Mandolin S. Ziadie, M.D.

Topic Completed: 1 December 2011

Minor changes: 1 October 2019

Copyright: 2002-2019, PathologyOutlines.com, Inc.

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Mandolin S. Ziadie, M.D.

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Table of Contents
Definition / general | Radiology images | Gross description | Gross images | Microscopic (histologic) description | Microscopic (histologic) images | Positive stains | Negative stains | Differential diagnosis | Additional references
Cite this page: Ziadie MS. Mesothelial cysts. PathologyOutlines.com website. http://www.pathologyoutlines.com/topic/kidneytumormesothelialcyst.html. Accessed July 5th, 2020.
Definition / general
Rare; cysts lined by mesothelial cells in vicinity of kidney that may present as renal masses
Also called primary retroperitoneal cysts of mesothelial origin
Radiology images

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Figure 1A: MRI shows cystic mass (arrows) involving upper pole;
fig 1B: cystic mass (arrows) at lower pole

Gross description
Thin walled, unilocular cyst filled with clear fluid
May be hemorrhagic
Gross images

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Fig A / B: hemorrhagic unilocular cysts

Microscopic (histologic) description
Thin walled cyst lined by single cell lining of nonpleomorphic cells with abundant eosinophilic cytoplasm, vesicular nuclei and small nucleoli
May have small gland-like spaces
Microscopic (histologic) images

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