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fetal multicystic kidneys

Renal dysplasia in Meckel syndrome (15 weeks) Renal dysplasia in Meckel syndrome (15 weeks)

Topography

- unilateral multicystic kidney

  • unilateral multicystic renal dysplasia

- bilateral multicystic kidneys

Etiology

- multicystic kidneys without renal dysplasia

- multicystic kidneys with renal dysplasia (multicystic renal dysplasia, MRDs)

  • obstructive multicystic renal dysplasia (OMRD)
  • non-obstructive multicystic renal dysplasia (NOMRD)
    • genetic multicystic renal dysplasia (GMRD)

See also

- renal cysts

References

- Bisceglia M, Galliani CA, Senger C, Stallone C, Sessa A. Renal cystic diseases: a review. Adv Anat Pathol. 2006 Jan;13(1):26-56. PMID: 16462154

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