Bilateral renal cortical necrosis in the newborn infant: Roentgenographic diagnosis

Bilateral renal cortical necrosis in the newborn infant: Roentgenographic diagnosis

Bilateral renal cortical necrosis following shock and renal cortical ischemia in the neonatal period is usually fatal. Improvement in medical care has led to longer survivals, and radiographic diagnosis can now be made during life by demonstration of a characteristic pattern of bilateral and symmetr...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of pediatrics 1971-10, Vol.79 (4), p.623-627
Hauptverfasser: Leonidas, John C., Berdon, Walter E., Gribetz, Donald
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Acute Kidney Injury
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Newborn, Diseases - diagnostic imaging
Ischemia
Kidney Cortex Necrosis - diagnostic imaging
Kidney Cortex Necrosis - etiology
Male
Shock - complications
Urography
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Zusammenfassung:Bilateral renal cortical necrosis following shock and renal cortical ischemia in the neonatal period is usually fatal. Improvement in medical care has led to longer survivals, and radiographic diagnosis can now be made during life by demonstration of a characteristic pattern of bilateral and symmetrical calcification of the renal cortex, which appears a few weeks after the onset of renal failure.
ISSN:0022-3476
1097-6833
DOI:10.1016/S0022-3476(71)80310-4