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Prenatal detection of the autosomal dominant type of congenital hydronephrosis by ultrasonography
Author(s) -
McCormack Michael K.
Publication year - 1982
Publication title -
prenatal diagnosis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.956
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1097-0223
pISSN - 0197-3851
DOI - 10.1002/pd.1970020303
Subject(s) - hydronephrosis , ultrasonography , prenatal ultrasound , prenatal diagnosis , medicine , congenital disease , obstetrics , pregnancy , fetus , radiology , genetics , biology , urinary system
Abstract We report a family with clearly defined two generation, and probable four generation uropathy due to a congenital malformation of the genitourinary system. There appears to be variation in expression within this family and a severely affected fetus was detected by ultrasonography at 31 weeks gestation.