Biomaterial Database

Medullary sponge kidney and congenital total hemihypertrophy. 1973

S Sprayregen, and Z Strasberg, and T P Naidich

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D006984	Hypertrophy	General increase in bulk of a part or organ due to CELL ENLARGEMENT and accumulation of FLUIDS AND SECRETIONS, not due to tumor formation, nor to an increase in the number of cells (HYPERPLASIA).	Hypertrophies
D007691	Medullary Sponge Kidney	A non-hereditary KIDNEY disorder characterized by the abnormally dilated (ECTASIA) medullary and inner papillary portions of the collecting ducts. These collecting ducts usually contain CYSTS or DIVERTICULA filled with jelly-like material or small calculi (KIDNEY STONES) leading to infections or obstruction. It should be distinguished from congenital or hereditary POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASES.	Cacchi Ricci Disease,Cacchi-Ricci Syndrome,Kidney, Sponge,Precalyceal Canalicular Ectasia,Cacchi Ricci Syndrome,Canalicular Ectasia, Precalyceal,Canalicular Ectasias, Precalyceal,Disease, Cacchi Ricci,Ectasia, Precalyceal Canalicular,Ectasias, Precalyceal Canalicular,Kidneys, Sponge,Medullary Sponge Kidneys,Precalyceal Canalicular Ectasias,Ricci Disease, Cacchi,Sponge Kidney,Sponge Kidney, Medullary,Sponge Kidneys,Sponge Kidneys, Medullary,Syndrome, Cacchi-Ricci
D008297	Male		Males
D008875	Middle Aged	An adult aged 45 - 64 years.	Middle Age
D011859	Radiography	Examination of any part of the body for diagnostic purposes by means of X-RAYS or GAMMA RAYS, recording the image on a sensitized surface (such as photographic film).	Radiology, Diagnostic X-Ray,Roentgenography,X-Ray, Diagnostic,Diagnostic X-Ray,Diagnostic X-Ray Radiology,X-Ray Radiology, Diagnostic,Diagnostic X Ray,Diagnostic X Ray Radiology,Diagnostic X-Rays,Radiology, Diagnostic X Ray,X Ray Radiology, Diagnostic,X Ray, Diagnostic,X-Rays, Diagnostic
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man