Ch. 63 EX 1 & 2 Flashcards
Characterized by a group of findings associated with oligohydraminos and renal failure or bilateral renal agenesis.
Potter’s syndrome
Occurs when the kidney does not migrate upward into the retroperitoneal space.
Pelvic kidney
Small part of the lumen of the allantois that persists while the urachus forms.
Urachal cyst
Anatomic structure that occurs only in male fetuses.
Posterior urethral valve
Renal system fails to develop
Renal agenesis
Forms when the inferior poles of the kidney fuse while they are in the pelvis.
Horseshoe kidney
Complex malformation involving lower limb anomalies, spinal defect, anal atresia, and lower abdominal wall defect (exstrophy of the bladder and protrusion of the intestines)
Cloacal exstrophy
Dilated ureters
Hydroureters
Congenital out pouching of the distal ureter into the bladder.
Ureterocele
Abnormal congenital opening of the male urethra on the underneath side of the penis.
Hypospadias
Abnormal congenital opening of the male urethra on the top side of the penis.
Epispadias
Dilated renal pelvis without involvement of the calyces.
Pyelectasis
Autosomal recessive disease that affects the fetal kidneys and liver
Infantile Polycystic kidney disease
Collection of fluid in the vagina and uterus.
Hydrometrocolpos
Junction where the ureter enters the bladder.
Ureterovesical junction