Caratteristiche distintive della displasia renale infantile.

ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Renal dysplasia (RD) is a major cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in childhood. Herein, we present a single-center experience about distinctive features of different subtypes of dysplasia. ABSTRACT: METHODS: All children with RD admitted between January 2018 and June 2019 were included in this cross-sectional study. Patients were classified as having unilateral RD, bilateral RD, posterior urethral valves (PUV), and multicystic-dysplastic kidneys (MCDK). ABSTRACT: RESULTS: A total of 198 patients (108 unilateral RD, 31 bilateral RD, 16 PUV, and 43 MCDK) with a follow-up period of 80 (1.5-240) months were included. The overall consanguinity rate was 22%, whereas it