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The missing medullary sponge kidney

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1 The missing medullary sponge kidney
Piero Stratta, Roberta Fenoglio, Marco Quaglia, Elisa Lazzarich, Andrea Airoldi  Kidney International  Volume 76, Issue 4, Pages (August 2009) DOI: /ki Copyright © 2009 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Stone formation in MSK. Scheme showing the typical urographic appearance of ‘pyramidal-blush/paint brush’ in the case of (a) medullary sponge kidneys corresponding to the presence of (b) dilated precalyceal collecting ducts (c) with some cysts and (d) ectasic areas of tubular structures well evident at light microscopy, which offer a favorable setting for crystal deposition. Kidney International  , DOI: ( /ki ) Copyright © 2009 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions


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