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Multicystic dysplastic kidney

Multicystic dysplastic kidney (MCDK) is a condition that results from the malformation of the kidney during fetal development. The kidney consists of irregular cysts of varying sizes. [Source: Wikipedia ]

Subtypes
Bilateral multicystic renal dysplasia
Hydronephrotic multicystic kidney
Pyeloinfundibular atresia
May Cause
Anechoic renal mass
Bilateral or multiple cystic renal masses
Cystic abdominal mass in a fetus or newborn
Cystic fetal abdominal mass
Cystic fetal mid-abdominal mass
Cystic renal mass
Cystic retroperitoneal mass
High-density renal cyst
Multilocular or complex renal mass
Multiloculated cystic renal lesion
Neonatal renal mass
Renal cystic disease
Unilateral large kidney
Unilateral renal nonfunction
Unilateral small kidney
Upper abdominal mass in a neonate or child
Subtypes
Bilateral multicystic renal dysplasia
Hydronephrotic multicystic kidney
Pyeloinfundibular atresia
May Cause
Anechoic renal mass
Bilateral or multiple cystic renal masses
Cystic abdominal mass in a fetus or newborn
Cystic fetal abdominal mass
Cystic fetal mid-abdominal mass
Cystic renal mass
Cystic retroperitoneal mass
High-density renal cyst
Multilocular or complex renal mass
Multiloculated cystic renal lesion
Neonatal renal mass
Renal cystic disease
Unilateral large kidney
Unilateral renal nonfunction
Unilateral small kidney
Upper abdominal mass in a neonate or child


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