Presentation
Antenatal ultrasound reported abnormal kidney.
Patient Data
Age: 1 day old
Gender: Female
From the case:
Multicystic dysplastic kidney
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Left kidney is replaced by multiple non-communicating cystic structures and intervening echogenic tissue.
Normal right kidney.
Case Discussion
Features are of multicystic dysplastic kidney (MCDK). It is a non-heritable pediatric renal disease. It is said that surgical resection can be a better choice, as there is possibility of malignant transformation.