Infantile Polycystic Kidney

Infantile Polycystic Kidney • The cysts affect the renal parenchyma diffusely. • Both the cortex and the medulla are affected. • The cysts involving the cortex are not spherical, but tend to be elongate. They actually represent cystically dilated collecting ducts and tubules. (Description By:H. Yamase, M.D. ) (Image Contrib. by: UCHC )