Presentation
Known VHL. Screening for renal masses. Neurogenic bladder. MRI performed in order to reduce radiation exposure.
Patient Data
Multiple simple renal cysts as well as multiple mixed solid and cystic renal neoplasms.
The pancreas also contains a huge number of cysts throughout.
No pheochromocytoma.
Case Discussion
This case has a full hand of the VHL syndrome, i.e. multiple simple renal cysts as well as multiple mixed solid and cystic renal neoplasms. The pancreas also contains a huge number of cysts throughout.
The patient has had a spinal hemangioblastoma removed causing the neurogenic bladder (note thoracic laminectomy and changes in the spinal cord on the T2 axial series).
No pheochromocytoma.