renal dysgenesis

Renal dysgenesis is a very broad term which can include any form underdevelopment of the kidneys. The spectrum includes:

• renal agenesis: complete lack of formation
• renal hypoplasia: partial lack of formation

Some authors also classify any form of renal maldevelopment affecting size, shape of function under this group.

Under this, various forms of renal dysplasia (renal maldevelopment) and other congenital renal anomalies also come under the group.

See also

• developmental anomalies of the kidney

Siehe auch:

• angeborene renale Anomalien
• einseitige Nierenagenesie
• Nierenhypoplasie
• developmental anomalies of the kidney
• Atrophie der Niere

und weiter:

• Oligohydramnion
• dilatierte Samenbläschen mit multiplen Zysten
• Renale Adysplasie