CHORUS
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multicystic dysplastic kidney disease
- most severe form of renal dysplasia
- most common cause of palpaple abdominal mass in infants
- unilateral (90%; fatal if bilateral)
- ureter/renal artery absent or hypoplastic
- NOT associated with other cysts or with periportal fibrosis
- Potter type II
Charles E. Kahn, Jr., MD - 2 February 1995
Last updated: 1 October 2013
Copyright © 2013, Charles E. Kahn, Jr.
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