CONGENITAL RENAL AND URINARY TRACT ANOMALIES IN SELECTED NEONATES
| Autor: | Shradha Salunkhe, Sudhir Malwade, Sharad Agarkhedkar, Anshuman Singh, Namarata Saini, Geeta Karambelkar |
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| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
| Předmět: |
ESRD (End Stage Renal Disease)
medicine.medical_specialty lcsh:R5-130.5 business.industry CAKUT (Congenital Anomaly of Kidney and Urinary Tract) Urinary system Antenatal Sonography Gastroenterology VUR (Vesicoureteric Reflux) Internal medicine medicine Antenatal Hydronephrosis business LBW (Low Birth Weight) lcsh:General works |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare, Vol 3, Iss 25, Pp 1152-1157 (2016) |
| ISSN: | 2349-2570 2349-2562 |
| DOI: | 10.18410/jebmh/2016/264 |
| Popis: | BACKGROUND Congenital anomaly of kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) are among the most common anomalies diagnosed prenatally. Early diagnosis and timely intervention can preserve renal function and avoid morbidity. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To screen, select at-risk newborns for congenital renal and urinary tract anomalies by postnatal ultrasound and to study the pattern of distribution, clinical presentation and its correlation with antenatal scan. MATERIALS AND METHODS It was a prospective study. Postnatal ultrasound of 40 subjects fulfilling the inclusion criteria was performed on 4 th day of life. Postnatal ultrasound findings were compared with antenatal records and immediate postnatal clinical course was assessed. RESULTS Out of 40 high-risk selected screen patients, 14 subjects were identified to have CAKUT on postnatal USG on 4 th day of life. Hydronephrosis was the most common congenital renal anomaly with statistically good correlation with antenatal and postnatal scan (P |
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