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Congenital Anomalies of the Kidney and Urinary Tract (CAKUT)

Open Access
|Apr 2017

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.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/prilozi-2017-0008 | Journal eISSN: 1857-8985 | Journal ISSN: 1857-9345
Language: English
Page range: 59 - 62
Published on: Apr 20, 2017
Published by: Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

© 2017 Nadica Ristoska-Bojkovska, published by Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.