Tamm-Horsfall proteins
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Tamm-Horsfall proteins may be a cause of echogenic renal pyramids in a neonate neonate.
Tamm-Horsfall proteins are excreted by the renal tubular epithelium. They are most often encountered on neonatal renal ultrasound, where the concentrated proteins in the renal pyramids may may mimic nonobstructing renal stones 1. It is considered a normal finding 2.
-<p><strong>Tamm-Horsfall proteins</strong> may be a cause of <a href="/articles/echogenic-renal-pyramids-differential">echogenic renal pyramids</a> in a neonate.</p><p>Tamm-Horsfall proteins excreted by the renal tubular epithelium. They are most often encountered on neonatal renal ultrasound, where the concentrated proteins in the renal pyramids may mimic nonobstructing renal stones <sup>1</sup>. It is considered a normal finding <sup>2</sup>.</p>- +<p><strong>Tamm-Horsfall proteins</strong> may be a cause of <a href="/articles/echogenic-renal-pyramids-differential">echogenic renal pyramids</a> in a neonate.</p><p>Tamm-Horsfall proteins are excreted by the renal tubular epithelium. They are most often encountered on neonatal renal ultrasound, where the concentrated proteins in the renal pyramids may mimic nonobstructing renal stones <sup>1</sup>. It is considered a normal finding <sup>2</sup>.</p>
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