01/16/2025
When is a kidney not a kidney? Ultrasound interpretation states "The left kidney is not visualized." The right kidney is normal, but the left kidney is not visualized due to an all encompassing renal mass. See the normal right kidney compared to the very abnormal left kidney. "Large, irregular, mottled echogenic nodular, non-vascularized cavitary mass is visualized in the region of the left kidney measuring 8.0 x 12.0 cm."