ANOMALIES ASSOCIATED WITH

MULTICYSTIC RENAL DYSPLASIA

• Renal Anomalies.
• Contralateral renal anomalies in 41% of cases (1).
• Contralateral multicystic renal dysplasia (19%).
• Renal agenesis (11%).
• Contralateral hydronephrosis (7%), especially uteropelvic junction obstruction.
• Inherited Syndromes.
• Meckel-Gruber syndrome.
• Jeune's syndrome.
• Zellweger's syndrome.
• Apert's syndrome.

REFERENCES

1. Kleiner B, Filly RA, Mack LA et.al. Multicystic dysplastic kidney: observations of contralateral disease in the fetal population. Radiology 1986;161:27.