Congenital oligomeganephronia: computed tomography appearance

Congenital oligomeganephronia: computed tomography appearance

We report a case of congenital oligomeganephronia unexpectedly imaged with computed tomography (CT). Oligomeganephronia is a form of renal hypoplasia that leads to renal failure in childhood or adolescence. If encountered, its CT features should suggest the diagnosis and prompt renal biopsy.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Katharine Hopkins, Jeanne Mowry, Donald Houghton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-11-01
Series:Clinics and Practice
Subjects:
oligomeganephronia
renal hypoplasia
renal failure
pediatrics
computed tomography.
Online Access:https://www.clinicsandpractice.org/index.php/cp/article/view/601

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