Zusammenfassung der Ressource
spectrum of renal disease in kids
- structural abnormalities of kidneys & urinary tract are IDed on antenatal ultrasound screening
- urinary tract infection, vesicoureteric reflux & urinary obstruction
- have potential to damage growing kidney
- nephrotic syn usually steroid sensitive
- rarely -> chronic renal failure
- chronic renal disorders and the
drugs used to treat them may
affect growth & development