congenital renal Flashcards
what are the three stages of the development of the kidneys ?
pronephros day 22
mesonephros 4th week
metanephros at 5th week , works 4 weeks later
what are the features of renal coloboma syndrome ?
hypoplastic kidney
eye disease
what gene is affected in renal coloboma syndrome ?
PAX2
what disease is associated with EYA1 mutation ?
brachio-oto-renal syndrome
what are the features of brachio-oto-renal syndrome ?
hearing deficit
neck fistula
renal anomalies
what are the features of bardet-beidl syndrome ?
obesity polydactyly hypogonadism intellectual disability retinitis pigmentosa CAKUT
what is used to diagnose CAKUT antenatally ?
ultrasound
what is potter syndrome ?
associated with a family history of renal agenesis
baby born with low set ears
bilateral polycystic renal disease
or bilateral renal agenesis
what does unilateral renal agenesis look like ?
diagnosed using antenatal steroids
compensatory hypertrophy in the contralateral kidney
associated with ipsilateral urogenital malformation
what is the clinical criteria required to make a diagnosis of hypoplastic kidney ?
reduction of renal size by 2 SD
exclusion of renal scarring
how is the exclusion of renal scarring made ?
using DMSA scan
what is the prognosis of hypoplastic kidney ?
increased risk of hypertension
increased risk of chronic kidney disease
what does bunches of grapes appearance on ultrasound indicate ?
multicystic dysplastic kidney
what is the prognosis of multicystic dysplastic kidney disease ?
no need for surgery
involution of cysts over time
compensatory hypertrophy in contralateral kidney
what are the common features associated with ectopic kidney ?
more on the left side
usually still found undescended in the pelvis
usually asymptomatic