<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> Congenital anomalies of the kidneys and urinary tract (CAKUT) are found in 3-6 out of 1.000 of the newborns, or according to some statistics they are represented in 0.5% of all pregnancies. Congenital abnormalities of the kidneys and urinary tract present a family of diseases of various anatomic spectrum, including renal anomalies, and anomalies of the bladder and urethra. The study was retrospective-prospective which means that it included newly diagnosed patients suffering from CAKUT, as well as those patients with already diagnosed and well defined CAKUT on the basis of imaging studies which have been processed according to the protocol for this study.</p></abstract>

Congenital anomalies of the kidneys and urinary tract (CAKUT) are found in 3-6 out of 1.000 of the newborns, or according to some statistics they are represented in 0.5% of all pregnancies. Congenital abnormalities of the kidneys and urinary tract present a family of diseases of various anatomic spectrum, including renal anomalies, and anomalies of the bladder and urethra. The study was retrospective-prospective which means that it included newly diagnosed patients suffering from CAKUT, as well as those patients with already diagnosed and well defined CAKUT on the basis of imaging studies which have been processed according to the protocol for this study.

Congenital Anomalies of the Kidney and Urinary Tract (CAKUT)

MD, PhD – Clinical Hospital Acibadem Sistina, Skupi 5a , 1000 Skopje,

Macedonia (the former Yugoslav Republic of)

PRILOZI

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Congenital anomalies of the kidneys and urinary tract (CAKUT) are found in 3-6 out of 1.000 of the newborns, or according to some statistics they are...

Congenital Anomalies of the Kidney and Urinary Tract (CAKUT)

Pubblicato online: 20 apr 2017

Pagine: 59 - 62

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/prilozi-2017-0008

Parole chiave
Congenital anomalies, kidney, urinary tract, familial screening, outcome

© 2017

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Congenital Anomalies of the Kidney and Urinary Tract (CAKUT)

Pubblicato online: 20 apr 2017

Pagine: 59 - 62

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/prilozi-2017-0008

Parole chiaveCongenital anomalies, kidney, urinary tract, familial screening, outcome

© 2017

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Parole chiave
Congenital anomalies, kidney, urinary tract, familial screening, outcome