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Cystic nephroma epidemiology and demographics
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Cystic nephroma is a rare disease that tends to affect the pediatric population and individuals in the 5th – 6th decades.[1] In the pediatric population, males are more commonly affected with cystic nephroma than females. In adulthood, females are more commonly affected with cystic nephroma than males.[1]
Age
Age
- Cystic nephroma is a rare disease that tends to affect the pediatric population and individuals in the 5th – 6th decades.[1]
Gender
Gender
- In the pediatric population, males are more commonly affected with cystic nephroma than females.
- In later life, females are more commonly affected with cystic nephroma than males.[1]
References
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Cystic nephroma.Dr Matt A. Morgan and Dr Frank Gaillard et al. Radiopaedia.org 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/multilocular-cystic-nephroma
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