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Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney
Medical Definition: | A severe form of dysplasia where the kidney typically appears as a bunch of grapes without a reniform configuration or calyceal drainage system. It occurs in-utero and is the most common form of nongenetic renal cystic disease. |
Guide Notes: | X ref MULTICYSTIC KIDNEY: do not confuse with POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASES |
Previously Indexed: | Polycystic Kidney Diseases (1966-2000) |
Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney Medical Definitions and Terms
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