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1. |
Severe Defect in
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Nephron Number
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Unilateral hypoplasia=
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1% of the
population.
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Perhaps asymmetries
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seen by
ultrasound of our
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patients in the
hospital
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are more subtle
forms of
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unilateral
hypoplasia.
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2. Bilateral disease=
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functional for
5-10yrs;
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then constitutes
20% of
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the juvenile
population on
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dialysis.
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