Friday, August 3, 2018

Autosomal recessive infantile polycystic kidney

Recovered from a fetal autopsy. Smooth enlarged kidneys; small cysts all over ('spongy kidney'); saccular dilation of all collecting tubules with uniform lining of cuboidal cells; few residual glomeruli.


Cysts


Tubules



A developing glomerulus






Adrenal


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