RENAL DISEASE CAUSING FETAL HYDROPS 

  1. Congenital nephrotic syndrome of the Finnish type (Cnf) may be associated with fetal hydrops.

 

Ultrasound

Echogenic kidneys.
Fetal hydrops.
Placentomegaly (described at birth).

 

  1. Renal vein thrombosis.

 

REFERENCES

  1. Suren A, Grone HJ, Kallerhoff M et.al. Prenatal diagnosis of congenital nephrosis of the Finnish type (CNF) in the second trimester. Int J Obstet Gynecol 1993:41:165-170.