Anomalies in Oligohydramnios Flashcards
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Oligohydramnios
AFI < 5 cm; SDP < 2 cm
Anhydramnios
no amniotic fluid
Causes of oligohydramnios
Demise, Renal, IUGR, PROM
Why can oligohydramnios be fatal?
pulmonary hypoplasia
Spalding sign
overlapping of fetal skull bones caused by collapse of fetal brain
How soon can the spalding sign appear?
48 hours after the death of fetus; 2-3 days
Ectopic kidney
located outside of renal fossa
Crossed ectopic kidney
both kidneys on same side; can be fused
Horseshoe kidney
lower poles fuse together
True or False: Horseshoe kidneys are always posterior to the aorta
False; anterior
Pelvic kidney
kidney found adjacent to bladder
Duplicated collecting system
kidney has two ureters
Renal malrotation
Renal hilum faces lateral from midline rather than medial
Potter type I is also known as?
autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD); infantile polycystic kidney disease
Describe Potter type I
bilateral, echogenic and enlarged kidneys; no bladder
True or False: Bilateral kidney diseases are lethal
True
Potter Type II is also called?
multcystic dysplastic kidney diseases (MCDKD)
Describe Potter type II
Unilateral; medium cysts
True or False: Potter type II can be bilateral
True
Potter type III is also called?
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Describe Potter type III
bilateral; large and echogenic kidneys with multiple cysts
Which type of Potter syndrome is more common in adults?
type III
What is the most common renal abnormal finding in utero?
hydronephrosis
A ureteropelvic junction obstruction is caused by?
abnormal bend or kink in ureter