Differential Diagnosis and Prognosis of Fetuses with Bilateral Enlarged, Hyperechogenic Kidneys: Renal Volume and Amniotic Fluid Volume with Advancing Gestation
Ann-Katrin Morr, Beatrice Mosimann, Sibylle Tschumi, Daniel Surbek, Luigi Raio · Zeitschrift für Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie · 2022 · Heft 02 · S. 98-103
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Abstract Introduction This study’s objective was to identify prenatal criteria helping differential diagnosis of bilateral enlarged, hyperechogenic kidneys, especially looking at development of renal volume and amniotic fluid volume with increasing gestational age. Method Retrospective analysis (single-center database) of all bilateral enlarged, hyperechogenic kidneys between 2000–2018. Renal enlargement was defined as renal volume>90th percentile. Evaluation included development of renal and amniotic fluid volume during pregnancy and fetal outcome. Results 23 cases fulfilled the inclusion criteria. 12 pregnanci…