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Mild pyelectasis
Author(s) -
Chudleigh Trish
Publication year - 2001
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.204
Subject(s) - etiology , aneuploidy , medicine , obstetrics , hydronephrosis , gynecology , pregnancy , pediatrics , pathology , biology , urinary system , genetics , chromosome , gene
Mild pyelectasis is a common finding which is often incidental, with no significant long term sequelae. However, there is a small association with aneuploidy and postnatal renal pathology. In this paper the aetiology and prognosis are discussed and the management strategies described. Copyright © 2001 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.