Prenatal diagnosis of multicystic renal dysplasia – case report

Multicystic dysplastic kidney disease revealed on routine fetal sonography represents the most common type of renal cystic disease (1 in 2400). The most of cases are unilateral, asymptomatic, and now detected by means of prenatal sonography. The life expectancy of patients is normal, provided that the contralateral kidney is normal. However, in over 50% of cases, other urinary tract defects are detected. Case report: 29-year-old G2P1 woman presented to our diagnostic center for a routine ultrasound examination at 24 weeks of gestation. The ultrasonographic examination revealed a single female fetus with a large…