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A hypodense area simply means the area is "less dense" than surrounding structures. This can be a cyst or any number of things.
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What does 6mm hypodensity within the right kidney and spleen mean?
Nothing is wrong with your kidneys and spleen.
What does 5-mm left lower pole hypodensity of left kidney mean?
its a size of a cyst or lump
What is a pancreatic hypodensity?
what is pancreas hypodensity
Hypodensity in right lobe of thyroid what is hypodensity.?
The prefix hypo- means that something is below or under the threshold of normalcy. So, hypodensity means that there is an area that appears more diffused when looked at in an x-ray. A hypodensity of the thyroid usually indicates the appearance of a nodule in the thyroid. A needle biopsy is usually performed to determine the status of the nodule.
What is hypodensity of right hepatic lobe?
heterogenous hypoechoic region is seen along resection margin post right hepatctomy
What does hypodensity on ct scan indicate?
Hypodensity indicates a decrease in density. Hypodensity on a CT scan can indicate damaged tissue, from trauma, illness, or birth defect.
What is the medical term meaning kidney infection?
Pyelonephritis is the medical term meaning kidney infection
What is hypodensity of the fibia bone?
I don't know if you're talking of the fibula or tibia, but a hypodensity is an area that's less dense than the rest of the bone.
What makes our right kidney slightly?
the kidney stone
Is there a difference in a left kidney right kidney donation?
no
What do you call excision of a kidney?
Nephroureterectomy is surgical removal of the kidney and its ureter.
What is the medical term meaning adjacent to the kidney?
Perirenal means adjacent to the kidney.
