Infantile polycystic kidney disease, autosomal recessive

Suseela Vavilala, MD Hima Bindu, MD Kasturi Sarvotham, MD.

Fernandez Hospital PVT.LTD, Health Care for Woman & the Newborn, Hyderabad, A.P., India

This is a case of infantile polycystic kidney disease, autosomal recessive. Here are some of the images that we obtained.

Images 1, 2. 27th week of pregnancy: 2D ultrasonography - enlarged echogenic kidneys; sagittal (left) and coronal (right) scans.

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Images 3, 4. 30th week of pregnancy: 2D ultrasonography - enlarged echogenic kidneys; coronal scans.

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Images 5, 6. Pathological specimens showing the enlarged polycystic kidneys.

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Images 7. Histological image of the kidneys.

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