Acute renal failure in pregnancy associated with solitary kidney, congenital ureteropelvic junction obstruction, and renal cortical cyst.
We have described a patient with acute renal insufficiency during pregnancy related to unilateral renal agenesis and congenital obstruction of the ureteropelvic junction. Optimism for a good outcome in both the mother and fetus seems justified if therapeutic measures in such cases can maintain renal homeostasis.
D058186:Acute Kidney Injury / Q000209:etiology*; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007668:Kidney / Q000002:abnormalities*; D052177:Kidney Diseases, Cystic / Q000150:complications*; D007682:Kidney Pelvis; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications; D014517:Ureteral Obstruction / Q000150:complications / Q000151:congenital*