WILMS TUMOR IN A PRENATALLY DIAGNOSED MULTICYSTIC KIDNEY

Although conservative treatment of multicystic dysplastic kidney is generally accepted, there are reports of complications when such a kidney is retained, particularly malignant degeneration.1.2 We report on a neonate with Wilms tumor in a prenatally diagnosed multicystic dysplastic kidney. To our knowledge this is the fifth case of Wilms tumor arising in a multicystic dysplastic kidney but only the second diagnosed prenatally.