Kidney and Urinary Tract Diseases in the Newborn

Kidney and Urinary Tract Diseases in the Newborn-1

Aftab S. Chishti • Shumyle Alam
Stefan G. Kiessling
Editors

2014

Physicians have always been fascinated by the complexity and intricacy of fetal organogenesis including the development of the genitourinary tract. The individual developmental stages, though complicated and still incompletely understood, usually occur without interruptions. On the other hand, newborns can face a wide variety of anomalies of the urinary tract including structural and mechanistic, spanning from acute and reversible to chronic and progressive pathology.

 

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