Antenatal diagnosis of fetal renal calculus.
Pediatric urolithiasis is commonly associated with structural renal tract anomalies and metabolic disorders. Antenatal diagnosis of renal calculi is extremely rare, with only one report in the literature. We present a case of renal stone formation diagnosed at 34 weeks' gestation on ultrasound examination.
Rhodes
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, UK. cathyrhodes@doctors.org.uk
Churchill
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Hulton
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D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005315:Fetal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007668:Kidney / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000196:embryology; D007669:Kidney Calculi / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000196:embryology; D011247:Pregnancy; D011263:Pregnancy Trimester, Third; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal / Q000379:methods*